Edison

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Edison first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 4 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 13 babies (rank #150 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Edison

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Edison yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

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Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Edison

Edison Floresassociation football player · b. 1994
Edison Chenfilm actor · b. 1980

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2014	4	#330
2015	5	#285
2016	3	#431
2017	13	#150