Given name · also English

Éadbhard

Éadbhard is a masculine given name from English, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Éadbhard comes from English, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Irish usage, Éadbhard developed from Edward.

Éadbhard’s family of names

In Irish usage, Éadbhard developed from the English form Edward. In Irish usage, Éadbhard has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Eduardo. In Irish usage, Éadbhard has a conventional equivalent in the French form Édouard.

Walk Éadbhard’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Éadbhard has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.

Proto-Germanic

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Éadbhard, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

Eadbeald

“wealth” · “brave, bold”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Ealhheard

“sanctuary” · “hard”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Eadræd

“wealth” · “advice, counsel”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Eadhere

“wealth” · “army”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Audvard

“riches, wealth” · “guard, ward”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Ealhmund

“sanctuary” · “protector”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Eanred

“advice, counsel”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Eanmund

“protector, protection”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Éadbhard’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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