What does the name Edmund mean?

The name Edmund means "Rich protector".

What is the origin of the name Edmund?

Edmund is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 175 babies were named Edmund in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Edmund is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 175 →

All-Time Total: 49,156

Peak Year: 1923

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

Boy names closely related to Edmund

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Girl names closely related to Edmund

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Names with similar meaning to Edmund

Edmond Edmundo

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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