What is the meaning of the name Edward?

The meaning of the name Edward is "wealthy guard". The origin of the name is "English". The name Edward is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Edward

\e-dwa-rd, ed-ward\

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Edward is a really popular first name for boys (#19) and also really popular as a last name (#2888). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Edward.

How popular is the name Edward?

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The year 1924 was for Edward a very good year. In that year there were 21128 births with the name Edward. Find out if Edward is in the top 100 boys names 1924 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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