Boys name
Edgar
Edgar is a boys' name given to 144,804 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2005 with 2,437 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 29th among boys names in Delaware in 1915.
Which states favor Edgar
Edgar by state
Top states by all-time births named Edgar. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 30,127 | #249 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 20,696 | #337 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 8,386 | #646 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 7,464 | #520 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 5,257 | #1027 (2025) |
| 6 | North Carolina | 4,785 | #689 (2025) |
| 7 | Georgia | 4,310 | #546 (2025) |
| 8 | Florida | 3,824 | #711 (2025) |
| 9 | Ohio | 3,297 | #963 (2025) |
| 10 | Virginia | 3,227 | #689 (2025) |
| 11 | Arizona | 2,958 | #253 (2025) |
| 12 | New Jersey | 2,952 | #497 (2025) |
| 13 | Kentucky | 2,927 | #737 (2025) |
| 14 | Tennessee | 2,894 | #604 (2025) |
| 15 | Alabama | 2,659 | #731 (2024) |
| 16 | Missouri | 2,519 | #901 (2025) |
| 17 | Louisiana | 2,412 | #705 (2024) |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 2,367 | #577 (2025) |
| 19 | Indiana | 2,265 | #631 (2025) |
| 20 | Michigan | 2,198 | #931 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).