Édouard

\e.dwaʁ\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of English origin, first recorded around Moyen Âge.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginEnglish
First recordedMoyen Âge
Pronunciation\e.dwaʁ\
Also spelledEdouard
Compound namesarchipel du Prince-Édouard, Charles-Édouard, île du Prince-Édouard, Île-du-Prince-Édouard, îles du Prince-Édouard, Lac-Édouard, Pierre-Édouard, Île-du-Prince-Édouard

Origin and meaning

From Middle French Edouard, from Old French Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu, from Proto-Germanic *Audawarduz.

Where it is mostly given

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland

Around the world

  • GermanEduard
  • EnglishEdward
  • Arabicإدوارد
  • Chinese爱德华
  • DanishEdvard
  • SpanishEduardo
  • FinnishEdvard
  • IrishÉadbhard
  • GreekΕδουάρδος
  • Hebrewאדוארד
  • HungarianEdvárd
  • ItalianEdoardo
  • Japaneseエドワード
  • LatinEduardus

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Lepticed7 (France (Toulouse)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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