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Edward

Boy · Old English
edward · 2 beats
TimelessAnglo-SaxonGermanicHistoricalWell knownnickname: Ed
Meaning
Wealthy guardian; the name of saints, princes, and eight English kings.
The vibe

Edward is dignified strength. Timeless and grounded, he is principled, gracious, and quietly impossible to overlook.

Quick questions

Is Edward a boy's or a girl's name?
Edward is a boy's name of Old English origin.

What is a good nickname for Edward?
Ed is the natural nickname for Edward.

How popular is Edward?
Edward is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.

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