Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Edna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Edna is a girl baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Pleasure, delight". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Edna often also consider Eden.
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Frequently asked about Edna
What does the name Edna mean?
Edna means "Pleasure, delight" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Edna?
Edna originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Edna?
Edna has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Edna a boy's or girl's name?
Edna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Edna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Edna sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Edna?
Names that share Edna's sound and style include Eden, Edwin, Ethan, Eithan, Eiden. Open the "Names like Edna" rail on this page for the full list.