Eddie
Pronunciation: [ EHD-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Eddie is a girl name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHD-ee.
Parents who love the name Eddie often also consider Mantasha, Kayora, Florentina .
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Eddie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,960 babies have been named Eddie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Eddie is past its peak , currently ranked #11,581 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,581
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Eddie is also used as a boy name, ranked #943.
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About the Name Eddie
Eddie is a girl name .
Is Eddie a boy or girl name? Eddie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #11,581 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #943. Eddie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Eddie is currently ranked #11,581 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Eddie include Edd, Edy, Edie, and Eddkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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