Edie is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #955 in 1998 with 22 recorded births. This places Edie in the top 19% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 480 births ranking #108. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 37.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 13,144 girls born was named Edie. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Edie is a stylish vintage short name with a bright, affectionate feel. It usually carries the older meaning traditions of the longer name behind it, especially Edith.
The name has become especially appealing again as clipped, retro girls' names returned to favour. Its charm lies in sounding sweet and effortless without being insubstantial.