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Edith vs Edna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Edna

Girl #2,052 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pleasure, rejuvenation"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,052
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edith Rank #528
Edna Rank #2,052

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 vs #2052 for Edna.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edith or Edna more popular?

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 compared to Edna at #2052 in the United States.

What do Edith and Edna mean?

Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin). Edna means "pleasure, rejuvenation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edith and Edna boy or girl names?

Edith is primarily a girl name. Edna is primarily a girl name.

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