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Edward Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "edward" is "prosperous guardian", and is used often for "boys".

Name
edward
Meaning
prosperous guardian
Pronunciation
ed-werd
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Edward Name Details

Edward is of English origin and has been commonly used since the Middle Ages. It is derived from the Old English name 'Eadweard' which means 'prosperous' or 'wealthy' and 'guardian' or 'protector'. The name Edward has royal associations, particularly with several kings of England, including Edward the Confessor, Edward I, and Edward III.

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