Edmund

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
Anglo-Saxon Wealthy defender.
English Wealthy guardian; happy defender.
French Prosperous protector.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, 1, where it belongs to earl of March. 'King Henry VI, III' Edmund, Earl of Rutland and son to Richard Plantagenet. 'Tragedy of King Lear' Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester. 'King Richard The Second' Edmund Langley, Duke of York and uncle to the King.

Edmund is a boy’s name of Anglo-Saxon, English, French and Literary origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: Wealthy defender. Meaning in English: Wealthy guardian; happy defender. Meaning in French: Prosperous protector. A literary name from Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, 1, where it belongs to earl of March. ‘King Henry VI, III’ Edmund, Earl of Rutland and son to Richard Plantagenet. ‘Tragedy of King Lear’ Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester. ‘King Richard The Second’ Edmund Langley, Duke of York and uncle to the King. The name has 6 letters.

Related names

Edmon

Boy

English French

Prosperous protector.

Edmond

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English French

Wealthy defender. Prosperous protector. Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.

Edmonda

Girl

Anglo-Saxon English

Wealthy defender. Rich benefactress.

Edmondo

Boy

English Italian

Happy defender. Italian form of Edmund 'prosperous'.

Edmunda

Girl

Anglo-Saxon English

Wealthy defender. Rich benefactress.

Edmundo

Boy

English French Spanish

Prosperous protector. Wealthy protector.

Edna

Girl

Celtic English Hebrew

Fire. Variant of Edwina, meaning wealthy friend, or rich in friendship. Rejuvenation, pleasure; delight. Derived from the same word as the biblical Garden of Eden.

Edouard

Boy

English

Wealthy guardian. From the Old English name Eadweard, meaning rich or happy, and guardian.