Given name
Edvardas
“a wealthy protector”
Edvardas is a variant of Edward. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Edvardas is a variant of Edward. One English interpretation is “a wealthy protector.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Edvardas is a variant of Edward. An origin associated with Edward is Old English.
Explained through its name family
Edvardas’s family of names
Edvardas has a related form in Edward. In Lithuanian usage, Edvardas has a related form in Eduárdas.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Edvardas
- Edvardas GudavičiusLithuanian historian (1929–2020)
- Edvardas MikučiauskasLithuanian association football player (1901-1986)
- Edvardas AdamkavičiusGeneral of the Lithuanian Army (1888–1957)
- Edvardas KaniavaLithuanian singer, opera singer, politician and music educatorborn 1937
- Edvardas Jokūbas DaukšaLithuanian poet (1836–1890)
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