There are 8 Edmund names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Edmund names 1 to 8. Within these names, Cynthia (English and German) was the most popular in 2008, followed by Priscilla (English, German, and Italian). The unusual Edmund names are Charis (English and German), Charissa (English), Esmée (English and French), Fidelia (Spanish), Rosalind (English), and Úna (Irish and Scottish). Edmund names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1900s up to the 1950s; before that, they were of modest use only. Their usage peaked in 1957 with 1.969% of baby girls being given Edmund names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Edmund names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 0.089% with 2 Edmund names listed among the top 1000. Among all Edmund names, Cynthia (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #310 and a usage of 0.0516%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Charis | grace, kindness; charity ... in literature, by Edmund Spenser for his epic ... |
Charissa | charity; grace, kindness; ... was used by Edmund Spenser in his epic poem The ... |
Cynthia 310 | woman from Kynthos ... Elizabeth I as used by Edmund Spenser, Ben Jonson, ... |
| Esmée | esteemed, loved ... by the names Esmond and Edmund; these forms ... |
| Fidelia | faithful ... literary works such as Edmund Spenser's poem The ... |
Priscilla 416 | ancient, old ... it first appeared in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie ... |
Rosalind | horse shield of lime ... via works such as Edmund Spenser's pastoral ... |
| Úna | hunger; lamb; one ... 'one', as in the Edmund Spenser epic poem The ... |
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