Edith is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #528 in 2024 with 579 recorded births. This places Edith in the top 3% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 655 births ranking #476. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 41.2%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 2,786 girls born was named Edith. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Edith is a stately old English classic meaning wealthy war. It feels serious, elegant, and quietly formidable.
The name has deep English historical roots and now benefits from the return of strong vintage girls' names. Its brisk, ancient structure gives it a lot of character.