Edison is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #894 in 2010 with 229 recorded births. This places Edison in the top 6% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 522 births ranking #538. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 269.4%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 8,377 boys born was named Edison. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.