Eduard
- Meaning
- Guardian of wealth
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What does Eduard mean?
Eduard means “Guardian of wealth”.
Eduard is a form of Edward used in several European languages, including German, Czech, and Romanian. The older English name combines ead, referring to wealth or good fortune, with weard, meaning guardian. “Guardian of wealth” is the traditional interpretation, describing the components of the name rather than promising prosperity.
The spelling also occurs in Russian and other language settings, where pronunciation follows local conventions. Composer Eduard Strauss offers a musical example of its German-language use. Edi and Ed can function as shorter forms, while Edward, Edvard, and French Édouard belong to the same wider family. For relatives living across languages, Eduard can retain a recognizable connection with an Edward while reflecting the form familiar in their own community.
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How popular is Eduard?
United States · 2025Explore how often Eduard is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #3,147 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Eduard
- 38 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 2.6% Fewer than 2024
Eduard over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #3,147 | 38 |
| 2024 | Boys | #3,124 | 39 |
| 2023 | Boys | #3,134 | 39 |
| 2022 | Boys | #3,175 | 38 |
| 2021 | Boys | #3,522 | 32 |
| 2020 | Boys | #2,993 | 39 |
| 2019 | Boys | #4,261 | 24 |
| 2018 | Boys | #3,187 | 36 |
| 2017 | Boys | #3,802 | 28 |
| 2016 | Boys | #3,017 | 39 |
| 2015 | Boys | #3,312 | 34 |
| 2014 | Boys | #3,251 | 34 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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Edward
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Wealthy guardian
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Henry
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Estate ruler
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James
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Supplanter
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William
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Resolute protection
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Jack
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
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Hudson
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Hugh's son
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