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Edmund

Gender: Boy Meaning: Prosperous Protection Origin: English Pronunciation: ED mund Related Names: No related names

Edmund: Popularity

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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

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Additional information about the name Edmund:

The male name Edmund derives from two elements of the Old English Language: Ead and Mund. Ead means wealthy and fortune and Mund means protection. However, there is another possible meaning besides Prosperous protection and this is Protector of prosperity or inheritance. There have been various saints and biblical characters called Edmund, a name which is often shortened to Ed.

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