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Eider
OriginAnimal name or Basque
Meaning"beautiful"
About Eider
An eider is a sea duck whose feathers make ultra-soft eiderdown.
Eider is also one of the fastest-rising boys' names that's still under the radar, increasing more than a thousand places in popularity last year though still ranking below the Top 1000.
Pronounced AY-der.
As of October 2026, Eider ranked #1064 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1020 in 2024.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,512 | 31 | 18 |
| 2021 | #2,930 | 42 | 24 |
| 2022 | #2,385 | 59 | 33.8 |
| 2023 | #1,257 | 153 | 89.4 |
| 2024 | #1,020 | 217 | 126 |
| 2025 | #1,064 | 204 | 119.4 |
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