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Edmund — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Edmund

Letter: E
boy

Meaning of Edmund:

Edmund is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth' and 'mund' meaning 'protection'. The name can be interpreted to mean 'wealthy protector' or 'one who protects with wealth'. Edmund is a strong and noble name, resonating with qualities of wealth, power, and guardianship. It has a timeless charm and a regal feel to it, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking an elegant and traditional name for their son.

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What does the name Edmund mean?

Edmund is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "wealth". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.

What is the origin of the name Edmund?

Edmund is a boy's name of Germanic, English, Polish origin.

Is Edmund a boy or girl name?

Edmund is commonly used as a boy's name.

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