♂ Name Edward
Edward is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Edward come from?
Edward is an Old English name. The name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name Eadweard.
What does the name Edward mean?
Edward means “rich guard” or “guardian of his property” (from Old English “ead” = fortune/wealth/property + “weard” = guard).
Pronunciation of Edward
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Edward in the Top 50 names
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| 🇦🇺 Australia | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
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