girls:
7 births since 1968
#5709 (0th percentile)
boys:
24.8k births since 1880
#729 (84th percentile)
overall:
24.8k births since 1880
#1617 (79th percentile)
The name Edmond is the #1,617 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 24,764 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 79.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 79.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #729 (84.1% percentile) for all time with 24,757 births since 1880. For girls, it ranks #5,709 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 7 births since 1968.
Edmond has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880 (since 1880 for boys and since 1968 for girls).
The name Edmond has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 100.0% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Edmond reached its peak popularity in 1918, achieving the 54.2% percentile (ranked #244) with 407 births per million. The name was most common in 1908, with 529 births per million (ranked 30.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Edmond ranks #858 for boys (5.8% percentile) with 32 births per million, which is 6.0% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Edmond reached its peak popularity in 1968, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #745) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1968, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1968.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Edmond".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Edmond", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 2 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Edmund" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Edmund..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Edmond. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 90.9% confident that Edmond is pronounced as EHD-muhnd, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is EHD-muhn, at 9.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like EH1 D M AH0 N D) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
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