Edgar is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #411 in 2021 with 758 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 2,453 births ranking #168. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 67.9%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 2,306 boys born was named Edgar. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.