2025 rank (girls)
#10,107
Babies named in 2025
9
Peak popularity
1917
2025 frequency
1 in 178,585 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2022
A 1910s favorite, climbing again.
Popularity of Edessa since 1917
Babies named Edessa per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2025, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Edessa's real moment was 1917.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 8 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s | 15 |
