Edmund: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A prosperous protector of his cherished home.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #1406
- Peak
- #130 in 1914
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Edmund Means
Edmund is a boy name of English origin. A prosperous protector of his cherished home.
How Popular Edmund Is
Edmund currently ranks #1406 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #130 in 1914. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Edmund
- Edmund peaked at #130 in the U.S. in 1914.
- Edmund is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Edmund is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
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Sibling Names for Edmund
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Questions About Edmund
What does Edmund mean?
Edmund is a boy name of English origin. A prosperous protector of his cherished home.
How popular is Edmund?
Edmund currently ranks #1406 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #130 in 1914. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Edmund come from?
Edmund comes from English roots. Edmund peaked at #130 in the U.S. in 1914.
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