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Edmund

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Edmund: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Edmund: Recorded since 1945, it reached #103 in 1965, and it stood at #242 in 2025.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #358 to #857.19961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#358#857
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#358
1997#358
1998#412
1999#440
2000#415
2001#559
2002#516
2003#710
2004#703
2005#747
2006#688
2007#698
2008#757
2009#724
2010#721
2011#732
2012#805
2013#837
2014#684
2015#618
2016#691
2017#786
2018#629
2019#622
2020#766
2021#784
2022#670
2023#679
2024#857

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 54 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #242 among boys in Norway, #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #175 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1964–2025

    Highest recorded position: #103 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1965 (recorded 1964–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #242 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #103 in Republic of Ireland in 1965.

Edmund's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#85737HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#67951HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#67051HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#78442HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#76641HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#62258HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#62957HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#78642HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#69150HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#61859HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#68448HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#83736HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#80539HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#73243HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#72142HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#72441HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#75738HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#69840HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#68839HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#74733HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#70333HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#71030HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#51641HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#55934HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#41552HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#44049HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#41253HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#35866HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#35864HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#3413HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#24217HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#3609HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#32211HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#3628HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#3956HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#3807HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#4017HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#4456HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#34011HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4078HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4277HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#4158HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4128HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#4666HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#5374HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#4507HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#4148HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#4935HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#5395HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#6154HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#6114HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5865HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6254HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#4578HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#6094HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#5445HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#4906HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5485HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#5674HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#4437HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#4297HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#3878HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#4177HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#3977HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#3908HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#3847HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#25214HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#3418HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#3458HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#22416HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#25812HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#3168HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#26611HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#3586HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#26110HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#24212HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#22413HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#22314HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#22913HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#21115HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#17425HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#16230HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#26610HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#17523HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#7703HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#4986HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#5565HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6993HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#5086HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#7113HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#6164HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#7203HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#6044HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#5295HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#4735HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#3846HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#5063HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#3175HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#3903HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#3304HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandmale#2805HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#2429HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#2766HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#2258HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#2556HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#2516HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#18612HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#17914HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#1999HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#17513HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#18512HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#18612HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#15718HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#2178HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandmale#15419HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandmale#17913HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandmale#15623HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#19813HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandmale#18713HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandmale#17016HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#13627HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandmale#15420HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#17316HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#14822HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandmale#14522HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandmale#13527HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandmale#12730HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandmale#12925HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandmale#11528HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandmale#12322HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandmale#11922HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandmale#11424HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandmale#10332HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandmale#10526HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#6194HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
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  • Nicknames and spelling variants

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Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #103 in Republic of Ireland in 1965. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.