Edison is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1257 in 2001 with 106 recorded births. This places Edison in the top 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 522 births ranking #538. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 71.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 18,329 boys born was named Edison. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.