Eduardo is a distinctive choice, ranked #1517 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Eduardo in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1517
US Rank #374
About the Name Eduardo
Eduardo has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 325 places in five years. It was most popular in 2014 at #959 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Eduardo is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #374, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Eduardo
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Eduardo per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Eduardo in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Eduardo has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 325 places in the last five years. Its peak was #959 in 2014. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Eduardo is more popular in the US (#374) than in the UK (#1517). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Eduardo include: Eduardo Quaresma — Eduardo Filipe Quaresma Coimbra Simões is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP.; Eduardo Vargas — Eduardo Jesús Vargas Rojas is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Primera División club Universidad de Chile.; Eduardo Araújo — Eduardo Araújo is a Brazilian rock singer..
Eduardo appears in the US top 500 at #374 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
17
UK babies named Eduardo (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 325 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Eduardo
Likely around 1 other Eduardo in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Eduardo
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Eduardo Jesús Vargas Rojas is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Primera División club Universidad de Chile. Emerging as a top talent at Cobreloa, Vargas moved to Universidad de Chile where he won three titles, including the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, where he was named player of the tournament.
Eduardo Brito was a Dominican baritone singer. He was world-renowned for his voice and took to the stage in many countries performing operas and zarzuelas.