Eddy
Pronunciation: [ EHD-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Eddy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 260 babies have been named Eddy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Eddy is past its peak , currently ranked #37,158 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,158
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Eddy
Eddy is a girl name .
Is Eddy a boy or girl name? Eddy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #37,158 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,527. Eddy is more commonly used as a boy name.
Eddy is currently ranked #37,158 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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