Edite
Meaning
prosperous in war (Portuguese form of the German Edith); kept by older-generation families
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Edite has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
Popularity in Brazil
34,648 people · the #740 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 5,848 · median age 68
Among people named Edite living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 37 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
The Edite deep dive
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