Edmond

Boy's name

Edmond is derived from the Old English elements "ead" meaning "wealth, fortune" and "mund" meaning "protection."

Meaning Rich protector
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 63
Peak year 1920

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Edmond Halley - Astronomer, Halley's Comet namesake.
  • Edmond Dantès - Fictional character, "The Count of Monte Cristo."
  • Edmond Rostand - Playwright, "Cyrano de Bergerac" creator.
  • Edmond de Rothschild - Philanthropist, Zionist movement supporter.
  • Edmond H. Fischer - Biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine.
  • Edmond Safra - Banker, founder of Republic National Bank.
  • Edmond O'Brien - Actor, Academy Award winner.
  • Edmond Locard - Forensic scientist, Locard's Exchange Principle.
  • Edmond Alphandéry - Economist, French Minister of Economy.
  • Edmond Honda - Fictional character, "Street Fighter" sumo wrestler.

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