Given name & surname
Edis
Edis is a surname. It is used in English, Lithuanian, and Serbo-Croatian.
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Edis through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 203
- 162 boys · 41 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #12,550 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- 0%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,550 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 15 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,227 as a first name in 2020; a sample rank of No. 85,572 among surnames in 1990.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Edis’s family of names
Edis may belong to the same name family as EDISS. This is a tentative spelling connection.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Edis
- Edis MatusevičiusLithuanian javelin throwerborn 1996
- EdisTurkish-British singer-songwriter (born 1990)
- Edis ElkasevićCroatian athletics competitor (born 1983)
- Edis TatliFinnish boxerborn 1987
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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