Edger
Pronunciation: [ EHJ-er ]
Edger is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,944 in the US, popular nicknames include Edg, Edy, and Edgie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Edger first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 77 babies have been named Edger in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Edger is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,944 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,944
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Edger
Edger is a boy name .
Edger is currently ranked #19,944 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Edger include Edg, Edy, and Edgie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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