Is Edward a Male or Female Name?
Edward is a male name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Edward globally is 99.6% males and 0.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Nigeria with 5.9%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| United States | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| Canada | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| South Africa | 98.9% | 1.1% |
| Philippines | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Peru | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| Australia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 99.4% | 0.6% |
| Malaysia | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| Nigeria | 94.1% | 5.9% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| Kenya | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| China | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| Indonesia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 98.5% | 1.5% |
| France | 98.9% | 1.1% |
| Mexico | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| India | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Taiwan | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Singapore | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Venezuela | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| St. Lucia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 97.8% | 2.2% |
| Panama | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Brazil | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Dominican Republic | 99.3% | 0.7% |
| Russia | 99.3% | 0.7% |
| Tanzania | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Uganda | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| Chile | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Belgium | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| Costa Rica | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| New Zealand | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 97.9% | 2.1% |
| Sweden | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Bolivia | 99.5% | 0.5% |
| Malta | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Zimbabwe | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Israel | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| Qatar | 99.4% | 0.6% |
| Zambia | 99.6% | 0.4% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Edward are 65+ years old, making up 47.8% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 7.0% |
| 25-34 | 5.7% |
| 35-44 | 8.4% |
| 45-54 | 12.1% |
| 55-64 | 19.0% |
| 65+ | 47.8% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Edward is Kenya with 0.2507% of the population. Following is Tanzania and Ghana.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 0.2507% |
| Tanzania | 0.2499% |
| Ghana | 0.2497% |
| Zambia | 0.2275% |
| Uganda | 0.2144% |
| Malta | 0.2094% |
| Dominican Republic | 0.2047% |
| Zimbabwe | 0.1647% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Edward measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0743‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0685‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0582‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0637‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0482‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0511‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0495‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0419‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0451‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0392‰ |
| 1966 | 0.036‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0389‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0374‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0372‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0343‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0347‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0288‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0287‰ |
| 1974 | 0.027‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0255‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0232‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0231‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0217‰ |
| 1979 | 0.024‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0215‰ |
| 1981 | 0.02‰ |
| 1982 | 0.021‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0197‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0201‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0169‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0177‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0175‰ |
| 1988 | 0.015‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0149‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0124‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0115‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0132‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0125‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0129‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0113‰ |
| 1996 | 0.013‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0129‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0144‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0159‰ |
| 2000 | 0.014‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0303‰ |
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