Eder
Every Eder since 1982 — 3,284 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eder
Eder is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,734 in 2025 with 94 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1982, 3,284 American babies have been named Eder. Its peak came in 2015, when 143 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eder stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eder year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | #1,734 |
| 2024 | 99 | #1,689 |
| 2023 | 102 | #1,673 |
| 2022 | 106 | #1,635 |
| 2021 | 91 | #1,766 |
| 2020 | 88 | #1,750 |
| 2019 | 53 | #2,496 |
| 2018 | 87 | #1,765 |
| 2017 | 98 | #1,624 |
| 2016 | 117 | #1,471 |
| 2015 | 143 | #1,262 |
| 2014 | 118 | #1,424 |
| 2013 | 106 | #1,522 |
| 2012 | 85 | #1,761 |
| 2011 | 85 | #1,733 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1,617 |
| 2009 | 102 | #1,582 |
| 2008 | 125 | #1,367 |
| 2007 | 139 | #1,264 |
| 2006 | 112 | #1,411 |
| 2005 | 112 | #1,346 |
| 2004 | 78 | #1,657 |
| 2003 | 68 | #1,769 |
| 2002 | 56 | #1,982 |
| 2001 | 62 | #1,804 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,026 |
| 1995 | 44 | #1,927 |
| 1990 | 55 | #1,533 |
| 1985 | 42 | #1,550 |
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Famous people named Eder
- Eder Silva Ferreira Soccer player · b. 1983
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eder in 2025?
Eder ranked #1,734 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 94 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eder?
3,284 babies have been named Eder in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eder most popular?
Eder peaked in 2015, when 143 newborns received the name.
Is Eder a boy or girl name?
Eder is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eder rising or falling?
Eder has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Eder?
Well-known people named Eder include Eder Silva Ferreira (soccer player).