Meaning
wealthy spear
Origin
Edgar is a name of Old Germanic origin, rooted in germanic tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AO, BO, CL, CO, CR, EC, ES, GT, HU, LT, MX, PA, PE, US).
Style
- strong
- traditional
- warrior
- classic
- masculine
- noble
Famous people named Edgar
- Edgar the Peaceful (King of England)
- Ëdgär of GT
- Êdgär the One-Eyed
Variations
Edgard, Edgardo, Édouard, Eadgar, Eddie
Nicknames
Eddy, Eddie, Ed
Popularity
Edgar appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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