Edda comes from the Germanic / Italian / Norse / Icelandic tradition, meaning Fighting A Battle.
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How popular is Edda?
1930peak year
Edda reached its widest reach during the Great Depression years. In 1930, 22 babies received the name (ranked #1718). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #10086), with about 11 babies given the name annually. Edda's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 723 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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