Given name
Edmundo
“a wealthy protector”
Edmundo is a variant of Edmond. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Edmundo is a variant of Edmond. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Edmundo is a variant of Edmond. An origin associated with Edmond is English. Edmundo shares an earlier linguistic root with Edmund. An origin associated with Edmund is Old English.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Spanish usage, Edmundo developed from the Latin form EDMUNDUS.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Edmundo through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,302
- 3,302 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1958
- 58 babies
- 2025
- 13
- #6,557 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −4%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,557 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 3.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 58 in 1958. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,578 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Edmundo’s family of names
Edmundo shares a linguistic root with Edmund. Edmundo has a related form in Edmond. In Spanish usage, Edmundo has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Edmund.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Edmundo has relatives in 6 languages.
4 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
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 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Edmundo
- EdmundoBrazilian association football playerborn 1971
- Edmundo GonzálezVenezuelan politicianborn 1949
- Edmundo PiaggioArgentine footballer (1910-1988)
- Edmundo SuárezSpanish football manager (1916-1978)
- Edmundo RosTrinidadian-born British musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader1910–2011
- Edmundo RiveroArgentine musician (1911–1986)
- Edmundo ValenzuelaChristian missionaryborn 1944
- MurcofMexican musicianborn 1970
- Edmundo Abayacatholic archbishop (1929-2018)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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