Edie
Meaning: Wealth, fortune
Origin: Old English
Gender: Girl
Rank in Canada: #2024
Total births: 126
History: Edie has risen in Canada since the 2010s, a vintage diminutive of Edith popular in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Edie Sedgwick's Warhol-era glamour adds artistic cachet. The name's retro charm appeals to Canadian parents.
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| Current rank (2023) | #1495 |
| Babies named Edie in 2023 | 6 |
| Total recorded in Canada | 126 |
| Peak year | 2016 (15 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #674 |
| Years in records | 2008–2023 (14 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 459 spots |
Frequently asked about Edie
What does the name Edie mean?
Edie means “Wealth, fortune” from Old English roots.
What is the origin of the name Edie?
Edie has Old English origin. The traditional meaning is “Wealth, fortune”.
How popular is Edie in Canada?
Edie ranked #1495 in Canada in 2023 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Edie most popular?
Edie peaked in 2016 with 15 babies registered that year in Canada.
Is Edie a boy or girl name?
Edie is predominantly a girls' name in Canada — over 90% of Edies in registered births are female.
Is the name Edie rising or falling in popularity?
Edie has fallen 459 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in Canada — from #1036 in 2018 to #1495 in 2023.
How long has Edie been recorded in Canada?
Edie appears in birth records in Canada across 14 years — from 2008 through 2023.