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Baby Name Edmund |
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Meaning of Edmund - What does the name Edmund means? |
Pronunciation: |
ed-mund | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Old English Eadmund (wealthy protection), a name composed of the elements ead (prosperity, riches, fortune) and mund (hand, protection). The name was borne by a 9th-century East Anglian king killed by invading Danes for refusing to share his Christian kingdom with them. The Scottish Gaelic form is Eumann |
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View this name in other origins -
English, Polish, Scottish |
Shortened forms: | Ed. | Pet forms: | Eddie, Eddy |
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