Edie is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2165 in 2012 with 87 recorded births. This places Edie in the top 11% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 147 births ranking #1535. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 278.3%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 20,238 girls born was named Edie. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
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.