Name:
Edward
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Edward originates in Old English and means "wealthy guard". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries and in different spellings all over the world. Popular with aristocracy, it was borne by several kings of England. Lately, its popularity in the United States has declined.
Pronunciation:
ED-wərd
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Eduard
Famous Edward:
Edward Norton : actor
Edward Shore : hockey player
Edward Snider : hockey player
Edward Abbey : author
Edward Albert : actor
Edward Ashley : actor
Edward Burns : actor
Edward Clear : soccer player