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Edel

Pronunciation: [ EHD-uhl ]

Boy Name #8,091 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Edel is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHD-uhl.

Parents who love the name Edel often also consider Edith, Edna, Eda .

Popularity Over Time

#8,091
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#8,091
Total SSA Count
11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Edel

Is Edel a boy or girl name?
Edel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #8091. As a girl name, it is ranked #38618. Edel is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Edel?
Edel is pronounced EHD-uhl.
How popular is the name Edel?
Edel is currently ranked #8091 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Edel a common or rare name?
Edel is an uncommon name, ranked #8091 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Edel

Edel is a boy name .

Is Edel a boy or girl name? Edel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,091 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #38,618. Edel is more commonly used as a boy name.

Edel is currently ranked #8,091 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Edel include Eden, Eder, Ederson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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