Edna
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Rejuvenation; Pleasure
Background: The name Edna originates from the Hebrew word 'עֶדְנָה,' meaning 'rejuvenation' or 'pleasure.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#131
Total births
296,064
Most popular decade
1910s
(201,318 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+79 ranks)
Years in Top 100
63
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
0.4% male
99.6% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1881
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #866
- Peak year
- 1927
- Peak year births
- 38
- Peak rank
- #1,163
- Most recent year
- 1974
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #5,227
Female
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 588
- First year rank
- #45
- Peak year
- 1918
- Peak year births
- 8,698
- Peak rank
- #23
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 94
- Recent rank
- #2,049
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).