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Girl name Hebrew origin Jewish;Christian tradition

Edna

ED-nə · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Pleasure or delight
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish;Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
biblical · vintage
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2054
2024 births94
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births295,022
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
EddieEd
Alternate spellings
Edinah
In other languages
Édna (Portuguese)

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Notable people named Edna

Edna St. Vincent Millay (poet)
Edna Ferber (author)
Edna O'Brien (author)
Edna Krabappel (TV character)