Whitley vs Edson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Whitley Rank #2,009
Edson Rank #1,835

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #2009 for Whitley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitley or Edson more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Whitley at #2009 in the United States.

What do Whitley and Edson mean?

Whitley means "white meadow" (Old English origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Whitley and Edson boy or girl names?

Whitley is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.

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