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Edan
BoyMeaning of Edan: Irish: 'little fire'
Edan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2872nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1951st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2872
42 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1951
12 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,713
First recorded 1968 · peak 2009
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
90% boys · 10% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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