Edgar:Prosperity from the spear

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Name:
Edgar
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Edgar is a modern derivative of the Old English name “Eadgar”, based on two words - “ead” which means prosperity or wealth and “gar” which means spear.
Pronunciation:
ED-gər
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Edger
Famous Edgar:

Edgar Allan Poe : author

Edgar Degas : painter

Edgar Rice Buroughs : author

Edgar Martinez : baseball player

Edgar Renteria : baseball player

Edgar Barreto : soccer player

Edgar Lacy : basketball player