Edwards
e-dwar-ds,
ed-wards
US Popularity:19066
Origin:British
Meaning:Prosperity guard, wealthy guard
Abundance abounds with this name! Edwards is a masculine moniker of Old English origin, and originally began as a surname or patronym that descended from the classic given name Edward. Edwards has the same affluent meaning of “prosperity guard” or “wealthy guard,” from the Old English elements ead, or “wealth,” and weard, or “guard.” Not only will your little Edwards flourish with this well-to-do moniker, but they will also learn the importance of protecting themselves and what they believe in.
How Popular Is The Name Edwards?
U.S. Births
Overall:Edwards is currently #19066 in U.S. births
Boy:Edwards is currently #9204 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#9204
in 2024
+ 799
from 2021
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