Given name & surname
Édouard
“a wealthy protector”
Édouard is a form of Edward. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Édouard is a form of Edward. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Édouard is a form of Edward. An origin associated with Edward is Old English.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In French use, Édouard is used as a form of Edward.
Édouard’s family of names
In French usage, Édouard has an affectionate form in Eddy. Édouard developed from Edward. In French usage, Édouard has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Eduardo.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Édouard has relatives in 39 languages.
29 related names in 39 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 33
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Edwardroot · Polish, English
- EduardoPortuguese, Spanish
- Eduardborrowing · German, English
- EdoardoItalian
- EdvardSwedish, Slovene
- Edwarrcf
- Edequivalent
- DuartePortuguese
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- Odoardoequivalent
- Эдвардequivalent
- Eetuequivalent
- Iorwerthequivalent
- ܐܕܘܪܕborrowing · aii
- Douwårdcognate · Walloon
- Едуардderivative · Ukrainian
- ΕδουάρδοςGreek
- Eideequivalent
- Eduartequivalent
- ЭдуардRussian
- EduardasLithuanian
- EduardsLatvian
- EduardusLatin
- エドワードJapanese
- EðvarðIcelandic
- EdvárdHungarian
- אדוארדHebrew
- ედუარდGeorgian
- ÉadbhardIrish
- EideardScottish Gaelic
- 에드워드Korean
- 爱德华Chinese
- ԷդվարդArmenian
- إدواردArabic
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Édouard
- Édouard ManetFrench painter (1832–1883)
- Eddy MerckxBelgian cyclist (born 1945)
- Édouard PhilippePrime Minister of France from 2017 to 2020born 1970
- Édouard DaladierFrench politician (1884-1970)
- Édouard HerriotFrench Radical politician (1872–1957)
- Édouard Balladur91st Prime Minister of France (1929–2026)
- Édouard MendySenegalese-French footballer (born 1992)
- Édouard VuillardFrench painter (1868-1940)
- Édouard LaloFrench composer1823–1892
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