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Edward

E-dward
Boy Names English origin #power#treasure

Meaning & origin

Rooted in English, Edward means "wealthy guardian." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke power.

MeaningWealthy guardian
OriginEnglish
PronunciationE-dward
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number1

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Edwa

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Edward mean?

Edward means "Wealthy guardian." It comes from English origin.

How do you pronounce Edward?

Edward is pronounced E-dward.

Is Edward a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Edward currently ranks around #147 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Edward?

Common nicknames include Edwa.