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First name Ed
August 18, 2026

#1

Ed Gein

Ed Gein

American murderer and human trophy collector (1906–1984)

Top 500 #318 Initials EG #1

#2

Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband

British politician (born 1969)

Top 500 #339 Initials EM #4

#3

Ed Skrein

Ed Skrein

English actor and rapper

Top 500 #424 Initials ES #4 Jurassic World 4

#4

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

American actor and director (born 1950)

Initials EH #1 How to Make a Killing

#5

Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran

English singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1991)

#6

Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

American actor (born 1946)

Initials EO #4 Deliverance

#7

Ed Davis

Ed Davis

American basketball player

#8

Ed Helms

Ed Helms

American actor and comedian

Initials EH #12 The Hangover

#9

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

American actor (1929–2021)

#10

Ed Begley, Jr.

Ed Begley, Jr.

Initials EJ #3 Batman Forever

#11

Ed Westwick

Ed Westwick

English actor and musician

Initials EW #11 Children of Men

#12

Ed Markey

Ed Markey

American politician (born 1946)

Initials EM #27

#13

Ed Balls

Ed Balls

British politician (born 1967)

Initials EB #25

#14

Ed Zitron

Ed Zitron

publicist and author

#15

Ed McCaffrey

Ed McCaffrey

American football player

Initials EM #36

#16

Ed Sullivan

Ed Sullivan

American television host (1901-1974)

Initials ES #34

#17

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon

American announcer | game show host | actor | and spokesman (1923-2009)

Initials EM #46

#18

Ed Stoppard

Ed Stoppard

Initials ES #46 The Pianist

#19

Ed Koch

Ed Koch

former mayor of New York City (1924-2013)

Initials EK #22

#20

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

American theatre | radio | film | and television actor | Academy Award-winner (1901-1970)

Initials EB #42 12 Angry Men

#21

Ed Wood

Ed Wood

American screenwriter | director | producer | actor | author | and film editor

Initials EW #21

#22

Ed Speleers

Ed Speleers

Initials ES #56

#23

Ed Gamble

Ed Gamble

British comedian

Initials EG #23

#24

Ed Boon

Ed Boon

American videogame producer

Initials EB #49

#25

Ed Wynn

Ed Wynn

American actor (1886-1966)

Initials EW #27

#26

Ed Orgeron

Ed Orgeron

American football player and coach

Initials EO #10

#27

Ed Robertson

Ed Robertson

member of Barenaked Ladies

Initials ER #42

#28

Ed Craven

Ed Craven

Australian businessman

Initials EC #55

#29

Ed Reed

Ed Reed

American football player | defensive back | safety

Initials ER #50

#30

Ed O'Brien

Ed O'Brien

Initials EO #11

#31

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

American film and television actor (1938-2013)

Initials EL #33 Born on the Fourth of July

#32

Ed Viesturs

Ed Viesturs

American mountain climber

Initials EV #11

#33

Ed Gallrein

Ed Gallrein

American retired Navy SEAL officer and farmer (born 1958)

Initials EG #41

#34

Ed King

Ed King

American musician

Initials EK #34

#35

Ed Dwight

Ed Dwight

American sculptor and former test pilot

Initials ED #43

#36

Ed Quinn

Ed Quinn

#37

Ed Burns

Ed Burns

American writer

Initials EB #90

#38

Ed Husic

Ed Husic

Australian politician

Initials EH #77

#39

Ed Roland

Ed Roland

American musician

Initials ER #75

#40

Ed Brubaker

Ed Brubaker

comic book writer and cartoonist

Initials EB #113

#41

Ed Marinaro

Ed Marinaro

American football player turned actor

Initials EM #106 The Many Saints of Newark

#42

Ed O'Ross

Ed O'Ross

Initials EO #18 Full Metal Jacket

#43

Ed Kowalczyk

Ed Kowalczyk

Vocalist | songwriter

Initials EK #48

#44

Ed Oxenbould

Ed Oxenbould

Australian film and television actor

Initials EO #19 The Visit

#45

Ed Case

Ed Case

American politician

Initials EC #103

#46

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

Initials EF #53

#47

Ed Vaizey

Ed Vaizey

British politician

Initials EV #23

#48

Ed Nelson

Ed Nelson

American actor | AMPAs member; mayor

Initials EN #25

#49

Ed Martin

Ed Martin

American politician and lawyer

Initials EM #139

#50

Ed Ames

Ed Ames

American singer and actor

Initials EA #64

#51

Ed Gale

Ed Gale

Initials EG #78 O Brother | Where Art Thou?

#52

Ed Stafford

Ed Stafford

British explorer

Initials ES #139

#53

Ed Jones

Ed Jones

American football player

Initials EJ #40

#54

Ed Rendell

Ed Rendell

American lawyer and politician

Initials ER #96 Philadelphia

#55

Ed Roth

Ed Roth

American artist | cartoonist and custom car painter

Initials ER #101

#56

Ed Askew

Ed Askew

American artist and musician

Initials EA #73

#57

Ed Bradley

Ed Bradley

News correspondent

Initials EB #164

#58

Ed Solomon

Ed Solomon

American writer | producer and director

Initials ES #154

#59

Ed LaForge

Ed LaForge

American politician

Initials EL #83

#60

Ed Kavalee

Ed Kavalee

actor | radio host

Initials EK #78

#61

Ed Bastian

Ed Bastian

CEO of Delta Air Lines

Initials EB #185

#62

Ed Policy

Ed Policy

American sports executive

Initials EP #89

#63

Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Initials EB #203 2001: A Space Odyssey

#64

Ed Greenwood

Ed Greenwood

Canadian writer

Initials EG #106

#65

Ed Powers

Ed Powers

American pornographic director | producer and actor

Initials EP #93

#66

Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne

Initials EB #212

#67

Ed Weeks

Ed Weeks

English actor | writer and comedian

Initials EW #93

#68

Ed Olczyk

Ed Olczyk

American ice hockey player and coach

Initials EO #37

#69

Ed McVey

Ed McVey

Initials EM #207

#70

Ed Hearn

Ed Hearn

American baseball player

Initials EH #162

#71

Ed Gagliardi

Ed Gagliardi

Original bass player for Foreigner

Initials EG #123

#72

Ed King

Ed King

American minister and activist

Initials EK #34

#73

Ed Oates

Ed Oates

American businessman

Initials EO #42

#74

Ed Henry

Ed Henry

American television reporter and correspondent

Initials EH #164

#75

Ed Bye

Ed Bye

British television director and producer

Initials EB #235

#76

Ed Delahanty

Ed Delahanty

Major League Baseball outfielder

Initials ED #120

#77

Ed Alonzo

Ed Alonzo

Mexican American comedian | actor | and professional magician

Initials EA #122

#78

Ed Gilbert

Ed Gilbert

actor and biologist

Initials EG #137

#79

Ed Spiezio

Ed Spiezio

American baseball player

#80

Ed Coan

Ed Coan

American strength athlete

Initials EC #202

#81

Ed Belfour

Ed Belfour

ice hockey player

#82

Ed Lover

Ed Lover

American rapper

Initials EL #124

#83

Ed Ricketts

Ed Ricketts

American marine biologist (1897-1948)

Initials ER #151

#84

Ed Bruce

Ed Bruce

American country music songwriter and singer

#85

Ed Parker

Ed Parker

American martial artist

Initials EP #124

#86

Ed Oliver

Ed Oliver

American football player (born 1997)

Initials EO #53

#87

Ed Buck

Ed Buck

American political activist

#88

Ed Stewart

Ed Stewart

British radio presenter

#89

Ed Skudder

Ed Skudder

#90

Ed Freeman

Ed Freeman

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Initials EF #105

#91

Ed Richards

Ed Richards

Australian footballer

Initials ER #158

#92

Ed Droste

Ed Droste

member of Grizzly Bear (band)

Initials ED #134

#93

Ed Sprague, Jr.

Ed Sprague, Jr.

American baseball player and coach

Initials EJ #88

#94

Ed Piskor

Ed Piskor

American alternative comics artist

Initials EP #139

#95

Ed Schultz

Ed Schultz

American television and radio host

#96

Ed de Goey

Ed de Goey

Dutch footballer

Initials EG #152

#97

Ed Sanders

Ed Sanders

British actor in Sweeney Todd

#98

Ed Lee

Ed Lee

US politician (1952-2017)

Initials EL #143

#99

Ed Sanders

Ed Sanders

American poet and activist

#100

Ed Lewis

Ed Lewis

Initials EL #146

#101

Ed Corney

American bodybuilder

Initials EC #236

#102

Ed Walsh

American baseball player and coach

Initials EW #124

#103

Ed Husain

Initials EH #209

#104

Ed Ferrara

American professional wrestler

Initials EF #122

#105

Ed Devereaux

Australian actor

Initials ED #145

#106

Ed Murray

American politician

#107

Ed Bassmaster

American actor and television actor

#108

Ed Woodward

CEO of Manchester United

Initials EW #21

#109

Ed Bearss

American military historian

#110

Ed O'Bannon

American basketball player

Initials EO #68

#111

Ed Bass

American financier and philanthropist

#112

Ed Bernard

#113

Ed Acker

Initials EA #170

#114

Ed Macauley

American basketball player and coach

#115

Ed Norris

American police chief

Initials EN #74

#116

Ed Hervey

American football player

Initials EH #228

#117

Ed Conway

television journalist

#118

Ed Herlihy

American broadcaster

Initials EH #233

#119

Ed Thrasher

American graphic designer

Initials ET #122

#120

Ed Kranepool

American baseball player

Initials EK #172

#121

Ed Yong

British science journalist and blogger at Not Exactly Rocket Science

Initials EY #20

#122

Ed Templeton

American skateboarder and artist (born 1972)

Initials ET #128

#123

Ed FitzGerald

American politician

Initials EF #153

#124

Ed Pulaski

U.S. Forest Service ranger

Initials EP #188

#125

Ed Peck

American actor (1917–1992)

Initials EP #189 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

#126

Ed Davis

former Commandant General of the Royal Marines (born 1963)

Initials ED #181

#127

Ed Kuepper

Australian musician

Initials EK #186

#128

Ed Flynn (politician)

American politician

#129

Ed Roberts

Disability rights activist (1939-1995)

Initials ER #214

#130

Ed Moloney

Irish journalist | writer | television producer

#131

Ed Hochuli

American football official and Arizona lawyer

#132

Ed Gardner

Initials EG #200

#133

Ed Shaughnessy

American jazz drummer

#134

Ed Howard

American baseball player

#135

Ed Charles

American baseball player

#136

Ed Farhat

American professional wrestler

Initials EF #163

#137

Ed Colligan

Former president and CEO of Palm | Inc

#138

Ed Mirvish

Canadian businessman

#139

Ed Cash

American musician

#140

Ed Cobb

American musician

#141

Ed Fornieles

Initials EF #171

#142

Ed Cassidy

American rock musician

#143

Ed Carpenter

American racecar driver

#144

Ed Mitchell

British journalist and television presenter

#145

Ed Cooley

American basketball player-coach

#146

Ed Maverick

Mexican singer-songwriter

#147

Ed Broadbent

Canadian politician and political scientist

#148

Ed Gillespie

American political strategist

Initials EG #225

#149

Ed Snider

American sports executive

#150

Ed Friendly

American television producer

Initials EF #178

#151

Ed Williams

American actor (1926–2025)

Initials EW #198

#152

Ed Toth

American drummer

Initials ET #159

#153

Ed Greene

American musician

Initials EG #238

#154

Ed O'Keefe

Initials EO #90

#155

Ed Barrow

American baseball manager and executive

#156

Ed Stefanski

American basketball player

#157

Ed Chamberlin

British sports broadcaster

#158

Ed Siskel

American lawyer (born 1972)

#159

Ed Sabol

American filmmaker | co-founder of NFL Films

#160

Ed Townsend

composer and singer

Initials ET #163

#161

Ed White

Canadian politician

Initials EW #210

#162

Ed Whitlock

Canadian long distance runner (1931-2017)

Initials EW #211

#163

Ed Guiney

Irish film producer

Initials EG #243

#164

Ed Savitz

American businessman and child sex offender (1942-1993)

#165

Ed Tuttle

American architect and interior designer

Initials ET #172

#166

Ed Pinckney

American basketball player-coach

Initials EP #240

#167

Ed Seykota

American commodities trader

#168

Ed McCaskey

American football executive

#169

Ed Wade

American baseball executive

Initials EW #220

#170

Ed Stasium

American record producer

#171

Ed Smith

English cricketer | born 1977

#172

Ed Wynne

English guitarist and keyboardist

Initials EW #27

#173

Ed Graham

British musician

#174

Ed Stetzer

American writer

#175

Ed Ruth

American martial arts expert

#176

Ed Harcourt

British musician

#177

Ed Repka

American illustrator

#178

Ed Jovanovski

Canadian ice hockey player

Initials EJ #168

#179

Ed Amatrudo

#180

Ed Jones

Emirati racing driver

Initials EJ #169

#181

Ed Cota

American basketball player

#182

Ed Rollins

American political consultant

#183

Ed Barnard

English cricketer

#184

Ed Gainey

American politician

#185

Ed O'Bradovich

American football player

Initials EO #115

#186

Ed Kemmer

#187

Ed Ingram

American football player (born 1999)

Initials EI #72

#188

Ed Grady

Not Without My Daughter

#189

Ed McJannet

Irish footballer (born 2004)

#190

Ed Wasser

Initials EW #245

#191

Ed O.G.

Hip-hop musician

Initials EO #120

#192

Ed Mangano

#193

Ed Schafer

29th United States Secretary of Agriculture

#194

Ed Whitson

American baseball player

#195

Ed van der Elsken

Dutch photographer

#196

Ed Corbin

#197

Ed Lingao

Filipino journalist and broadcaster

#198

Ed Atkins

British artist (born 1982)

#199

Ed Fagan

American lawyer

Initials EF #226

#200

Ed Schrock

American politician