Name meaning & stats
Edilson
Edilson. 185 US babies since 1940, peak 2005. Notable Edilsons are 1.5× over-represented as entrepreneurs.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2005
185 US babies were named Edilson between 1940 and 2025.
Edilson around the world
- France: 35 babies since 1900, peak 2012
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Edilsons end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.4× | Low · 6 people |
| Footballer | 1.2× | Low · 4 people |
| Entrepreneur | 1.5× | Low · 3 people |
| Professor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are entrepreneurs, Edilsons show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2005)