Updated March 6, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Rich guardian

Boy name variations

Edward

Edward

- 1% this year
Masculine
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Eduard

Eduard

+ 19% this year
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Eduardo

Eduardo

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Edoardo

Edoardo

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Edouard

Edouard

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Edwardson

Edwardson

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Eddie

Eddie

- 8% this year
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Eddy

Eddy

+ 1% this year
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Teddie

Teddie

+ 33% this year
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Neddie

Neddie

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Edvard

Edvard

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Edwardo

Edwardo

+ 57% this year
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Family name origins & meanings

  • English (also common in Wales) : patronymic from Edward.
  • One of the earliest American bearers of this very common English surname was William Edwards, the son of Rev. Richard Edwards, a London clergyman in the age of Elizabeth I, who came to New England about 1640. His descendant Jonathan (1703–58), of East Windsor, CT, was a prominent Congregational clergyman whose New England theology led to the first Great Awakening, a great religious revival.

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