Edmund

englishBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Edmund is a boy's name of english origin meaning “wealthy protector”.

Edmund is a timeless and sophisticated name of English origin, meaning 'wealthy protector'. It's a name that has been used since medieval times, borne by several kings of England. The name has a regal air and is often associated with literature, thanks to characters like Edmund Pevensie from C.S. Lewis's Narnia series. Though less common today, Edmund retains a classic charm, and many parents love its vintage vibe. Ed, Eddie, and Ned are popular nicknames.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningwealthy protector
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withE
Stylesclassic, uncommon

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