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.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Edward canonical 865
King Edward 2
Edward of England 1

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
Ted
surface form: Teddy
hasOriginInLanguage Old English
hasShortForm Ed
Eddie
surface form: Edd

Ted
hasVariant Eduardo
Edvard
Edvard
surface form: 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
surface form: Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senator

Edward V of England
Edward VI of England
Edward VII
surface form: Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Edward VIII
surface form: 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
Anglosphere
surface form: English-speaking world

United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
usedAs first name

Referenced by (868)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edward O. Wilson givenName Edward
Moore givenName Edward
subject surface form: Edward Moore Kennedy
Ted Wheeler givenName Edward
Edward Everett givenName Edward
Ted Rogers givenName Edward
Edward S. Herman givenName Edward
Ed shortFormOf Edward
Robert E. Lee middleName Edward
Ted diminutiveOf Edward
Ted shortFormOf Edward
Ed Helms givenName Edward
Shorter hasGivenName Edward
subject surface form: Edward Shorter
Edward VIII givenName Edward
Edward Heath givenName Edward
Wheeler givenName Edward
subject surface form: Ted Wheeler
Eddie Murphy givenName Edward
Edward Fox givenName Edward
Governor Edward John Eyre givenName Edward
subject surface form: Edward John Eyre
Ed Hochuli givenName Edward
Edward Beecher givenName Edward
Edward Teller givenName Edward
Edward the Exile givenName Edward
Edward Snowden givenName Edward
Admiral Edward Vernon givenName Edward
subject surface form: Edward Vernon
Edward Rutledge givenName Edward
Edward Carson givenName Edward
Edward Albee givenName Edward
Snitz Edwards givenName Edward
Ted Hughes givenName Edward
Duke Ellington givenName Edward
Edward Strong givenName Edward
E. M. Forster givenName Edward
Duffy Lewis middleName Edward