Edward
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Origin and meaning
Name: Edward (ed-ward)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: #213
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy Guardian
Origin and Meaning: Edward is an English name derived from the Old English words ead, meaning “wealth, fortune” and weard, meaning “guardian” or “protector”. The name is composed of two elements, and thus has a double meaning of “wealthy guardian” or “guardian of fortune”.
Etymology: The name Edward is derived from the Old English words ead and weard.
Derived: Edward is also the root of the name Edwin, which is derived from the Old English words ead and wine, meaning “friend”.
History of Name: The name Edward has been in use since the Middle Ages, and was popularized by the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. It was the name of several English kings, including Edward the Confessor, who was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England.
Style of the Name: Edward is a classic name that has been in use for centuries. It is a strong and masculine name that is still popular today.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Edward symbolizes wealth, fortune, and protection. It is a name that conveys strength and stability.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /ˈɛdwɚd/
Syllables: ed-ward
Edward's luck prospects
| Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Poor | ★★ |
| Family | Good | ★★★★ |
| Money | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Edward
- Purposeful
- Hopeful
- Friendly
- Attentive
- Affectionate
- Judgmental
- Impudent
Astrology of name Edward
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Mercury
Lucky metal: Titanium
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| Lucky colors: | Emerald Burgundy |
Totem pet: Tarantula
Totem animal: Alligator
Totem plant: Lily
Totem tree: Popla
Lucky weekday: Tuesday
Favorable month: January
Lucky numbers: 7, 12, 30
Lucky days of the month: 1, 6, 16
Unlucky number: 24
Hobbies: skydiving, candle making, travel and travel planning
Careers: Anthropology, Administration, Biomedical Sciences
Health issues: Kidney issues
Letters count: 6
Numerology of name Edward
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 11 | 2364 |
| 1881 | 10 | 2177 |
| 1882 | 11 | 2477 |
| 1883 | 11 | 2250 |
| 1884 | 11 | 2439 |
| 1885 | 11 | 2220 |
| 1886 | 11 | 2312 |
| 1887 | 10 | 2125 |
| 1888 | 11 | 2470 |
| 1889 | 10 | 2299 |
| 1890 | 11 | 2282 |
| 1891 | 11 | 1989 |
| 1892 | 11 | 2416 |
| 1893 | 9 | 2309 |
| 1894 | 11 | 2179 |
| 1895 | 10 | 2203 |
| 1896 | 9 | 2296 |
| 1897 | 9 | 2121 |
| 1898 | 9 | 2337 |
| 1899 | 9 | 1901 |
| 1900 | 9 | 2720 |
| 1901 | 9 | 1917 |
| 1902 | 9 | 2294 |
| 1903 | 9 | 2268 |
| 1904 | 9 | 2335 |
| 1905 | 9 | 2366 |
| 1906 | 9 | 2398 |
| 1907 | 9 | 2576 |
| 1908 | 9 | 2707 |
| 1909 | 9 | 2935 |
| 1910 | 9 | 3407 |
| 1911 | 9 | 4164 |
| 1912 | 8 | 7936 |
| 1913 | 8 | 9474 |
| 1914 | 8 | 12319 |
| 1915 | 8 | 15889 |
| 1916 | 8 | 17005 |
| 1917 | 8 | 17501 |
| 1918 | 8 | 19489 |
| 1919 | 8 | 18536 |
| 1920 | 8 | 20096 |
| 1921 | 8 | 20818 |
| 1922 | 8 | 20419 |
| 1923 | 8 | 20597 |
| 1924 | 9 | 21126 |
| 1925 | 9 | 20091 |
| 1926 | 10 | 19376 |
| 1927 | 10 | 19112 |
| 1928 | 10 | 18493 |
| 1929 | 10 | 17224 |
| 1930 | 10 | 17352 |
| 1931 | 11 | 15645 |
| 1932 | 11 | 15189 |
| 1933 | 11 | 13797 |
| 1934 | 13 | 13917 |
| 1935 | 13 | 13843 |
| 1936 | 13 | 14193 |
| 1937 | 13 | 14932 |
| 1938 | 13 | 14549 |
| 1939 | 15 | 14426 |
| 1940 | 16 | 14402 |
| 1941 | 17 | 15582 |
| 1942 | 17 | 17467 |
| 1943 | 18 | 17712 |
| 1944 | 18 | 16480 |
| 1945 | 18 | 15870 |
| 1946 | 19 | 18579 |
| 1947 | 19 | 20541 |
| 1948 | 19 | 18980 |
| 1949 | 21 | 19172 |
| 1950 | 22 | 18713 |
| 1951 | 23 | 19915 |
| 1952 | 23 | 19505 |
| 1953 | 23 | 18984 |
| 1954 | 22 | 19503 |
| 1955 | 25 | 19277 |
| 1956 | 25 | 19443 |
| 1957 | 25 | 18704 |
| 1958 | 28 | 17367 |
| 1959 | 27 | 16906 |
| 1960 | 26 | 16581 |
| 1961 | 29 | 15875 |
| 1962 | 29 | 15524 |
| 1963 | 27 | 15313 |
| 1964 | 27 | 15608 |
| 1965 | 29 | 14415 |
| 1966 | 30 | 13276 |
| 1967 | 31 | 12657 |
| 1968 | 31 | 12285 |
| 1969 | 32 | 12450 |
| 1970 | 31 | 12290 |
| 1971 | 32 | 11064 |
| 1972 | 34 | 9295 |
| 1973 | 38 | 8364 |
| 1974 | 40 | 7823 |
| 1975 | 41 | 7384 |
| 1976 | 45 | 7054 |
| 1977 | 47 | 6844 |
| 1978 | 47 | 6484 |
| 1979 | 48 | 6879 |
| 1980 | 51 | 6768 |
| 1981 | 51 | 6660 |
| 1982 | 53 | 6291 |
| 1983 | 55 | 6002 |
| 1984 | 58 | 5915 |
| 1985 | 59 | 5873 |
| 1986 | 61 | 5776 |
| 1987 | 61 | 5908 |
| 1988 | 62 | 5799 |
| 1989 | 62 | 5850 |
| 1990 | 68 | 5744 |
| 1991 | 68 | 5573 |
| 1992 | 70 | 5232 |
| 1993 | 78 | 4790 |
| 1994 | 84 | 4523 |
| 1995 | 87 | 4142 |
| 1996 | 96 | 4075 |
| 1997 | 99 | 3915 |
| 1998 | 104 | 3575 |
| 1999 | 103 | 3596 |
| 2000 | 108 | 3483 |
| 2001 | 113 | 3376 |
| 2002 | 118 | 3243 |
| 2003 | 130 | 3113 |
| 2004 | 128 | 3150 |
| 2005 | 132 | 2971 |
| 2006 | 140 | 2869 |
| 2007 | 145 | 2823 |
| 2008 | 148 | 2793 |
| 2009 | 136 | 2983 |
| 2010 | 134 | 2904 |
| 2011 | 145 | 2668 |
| 2012 | 156 | 2594 |
| 2013 | 144 | 2709 |
| 2014 | 160 | 2590 |
| 2015 | 157 | 2600 |
| 2016 | 161 | 2513 |
| 2017 | 169 | 2324 |
| 2018 | 168 | 2282 |
| 2019 | 189 | 2048 |
| 2020 | 193 | 1946 |
| 2021 | 213 | 1739 |
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 445 | 27 |
| 1913 | 443 | 42 |
| 1914 | 468 | 48 |
| 1915 | 511 | 53 |
| 1916 | 535 | 43 |
| 1917 | 522 | 61 |
| 1918 | 531 | 63 |
| 1919 | 534 | 65 |
| 1920 | 549 | 64 |
| 1921 | 529 | 80 |
| 1922 | 508 | 93 |
| 1923 | 534 | 79 |
| 1924 | 518 | 97 |
| 1925 | 514 | 106 |
| 1926 | 498 | 113 |
| 1927 | 499 | 112 |
| 1928 | 474 | 138 |
| 1929 | 467 | 132 |
| 1930 | 492 | 102 |
| 1931 | 485 | 101 |
| 1932 | 503 | 86 |
| 1933 | 518 | 60 |
| 1934 | 505 | 66 |
| 1935 | 512 | 69 |
| 1936 | 509 | 64 |
| 1937 | 532 | 59 |
| 1938 | 535 | 57 |
| 1939 | 534 | 50 |
| 1940 | 552 | 45 |
| 1941 | 553 | 47 |
| 1942 | 560 | 70 |
| 1943 | 578 | 55 |
| 1944 | 580 | 49 |
| 1945 | 575 | 44 |
| 1946 | 609 | 52 |
| 1947 | 633 | 55 |
| 1948 | 637 | 51 |
| 1949 | 632 | 50 |
| 1950 | 621 | 61 |
| 1951 | 655 | 43 |
| 1952 | 643 | 54 |
| 1953 | 654 | 49 |
| 1954 | 681 | 44 |
| 1955 | 683 | 51 |
| 1956 | 678 | 70 |
| 1957 | 713 | 57 |
| 1958 | 707 | 65 |
| 1959 | 706 | 63 |
| 1960 | 709 | 70 |
| 1961 | 718 | 68 |
| 1962 | 707 | 67 |
| 1963 | 722 | 65 |
| 1964 | 726 | 61 |
| 1965 | 680 | 84 |
| 1966 | 687 | 63 |
| 1967 | 693 | 61 |
| 1968 | 684 | 68 |
| 1969 | 696 | 69 |
| 1970 | 724 | 62 |
| 1971 | 712 | 68 |
| 1972 | 677 | 78 |
| 1973 | 691 | 59 |
| 1974 | 692 | 57 |
| 1975 | 704 | 57 |
| 1976 | 702 | 50 |
| 1977 | 731 | 46 |
| 1978 | 716 | 53 |
| 1979 | 723 | 66 |
| 1980 | 739 | 61 |
| 1981 | 746 | 46 |
| 1982 | 741 | 52 |
| 1983 | 754 | 33 |
| 1984 | 758 | 43 |
| 1985 | 758 | 44 |
| 1986 | 776 | 40 |
| 1987 | 765 | 40 |
| 1988 | 777 | 40 |
| 1989 | 809 | 25 |
Name Edward in sign language
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RDEdward's name color
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