Edward

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Edward is a masculine given name of English origin, historically associated with kings of England and notable figures such as U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf English masculine given name
given name
masculine given name
category English masculine given names
masculine given names
derivedFrom Old English name Ēadweard
etymologicalComponent weard (meaning "guardian" or "protector")
ēad (meaning "wealth" or "fortune")
gender masculine
hasDiminutive Ed
Eddie
Ned
Teddy
hasOriginInLanguage Old English
hasShortForm Ed
Edd
Ted
hasVariant Eduardo
Edvard
Edvardas
Édouard
historicallyAssociatedWith kings of England
royalty
saints
languageOfOrigin English
meaning guardian of riches
prosperous guardian
wealth guardian
nameDayObservedIn various Christian traditions
notableBearer Edward I of England
Edward II of England
Edward III of England
Edward IV of England
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senator
Edward V of England
Edward VI of England
Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
Edward the Confessor
popularity common in medieval England
used in modern English-speaking countries
script Latin alphabet
usageRegion England
English-speaking world
United Kingdom
United States
usedAs first name

Referenced by (149)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Duke Ellington
E. E. Cummings
E. M. Forster
Ed Belfour
Ed Helms
Ed Hochuli
Ed Miliband
Ed Murray
Ed Reed
Eddie Albert
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Cicotte
Eddie Collins
Eddie Jordan
Eddie Murphy
Eddie Plank
Eddie Shore
Eduard Rydz-Śmigły
Edward Albee
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
Edward Almond
Edward Baker Lincoln
Edward Beecher
Edward Bishop
Edward Blore
Edward Boscawen
Edward Bruce
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward Burne-Jones
Edward Carrington
Edward Carson
Edward Charles Bell
Edward Charles Pickering
Edward Clive (judge)
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
Edward Codrington
Edward Condon
Edward Cullen
Edward David Burt
Edward Dickinson Baker
Edward Doty
Edward Durell Stone
Edward Everett
Edward FitzRoy
Edward Fox
Edward Gierek
Edward Hawke
Edward Hawke
Edward Heath
Edward Hopper
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Edward I of England
Edward III of England
Edward James Harland
Edward John Eyre
Edward John Eyre
Edward Lampert
Edward Larrabee Barnes
Edward Leister
Edward Levi
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward M. Purcell
Edward Mead Johnson
Edward Middleton Barry
Edward Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke
Edward Moore Kennedy
Edward O. Wilson
Edward Osóbka-Morawski
Edward R. Stettinius Jr.
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford
Edward Rutledge
Edward S. Herman
Edward S. Rogers Sr.
Edward Said
Edward Samuel Rogers Jr.
Edward Sapir
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Edward Snowden
Edward Sorin
Edward Strong
Edward Szczepanik
Edward Teller
Edward Thomas Wailes
Edward Tilley
Edward Tyrrel Channing
Edward V of England
Edward VI of England
Edward VIII
Edward Vernon
Edward W. Morley
Edward Waldo Emerson
Edward White
Edward Whymper
Edward William Lane
Edward Witten
Edward Zuckerberg
Edward Zwick
Edward of Caernarfon
Edward of Windsor
Edward the Black Prince
Edward the Exile
G. E. Moore
James Oglethorpe
Lord Lytton
Montgomery Clift
Ned Lamont
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
Reginald Dyer
Sir Edward Seymour
Snitz Edwards
Ted Danson
Ted Hughes
Ted Rogers
Ted Sears
Ted Wheeler
Ted Wheeler
Teddy Riley
Tom Hardy
Walter Edward Barry
Whitey Ford
givenName
Duffy Lewis
James Edward Keeler
John Edward Gray
John Edward Thomas Moynahan
Robert E. Lee
William E. Boeing
middleName
Edward Everett
Edward Holme
Edward Shorter
Longshanks
hasGivenName
Ed
Eddie
Ned
Ted
shortFormOf
Ned
Ted
etymologicallyRelatedTo
A Million Ways to Die in the West
character
Eduardo
cognate
Edvard
correspondsTo
Edwards
derivedFromGivenName
Ted
diminutiveOf
Ruth
engagedTo
Eduardo
equivalentName
Ruth
fiancéOf
Édouard
hasEquivalentName
Edwards
hasEtymologicalElement
Edvard
hasVariant
Édouard
isFormOf
Edward the Confessor
regnalName

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