Eduardo

Eduardo is a name that means "the guardian of wealth." It is a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variant of the name Eduard, whose origins lie in Old English (Edward). The name consists of the elements ead, which means "wealth, riches, inheritance," and weard, which means "guardian, protector."

What does the name Eduardo mean?

Eduardo stands for the meaning "the guardian of wealth." The name is a form of the name Eduard in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. In Italian, the variant Edoardo is common, while in Portuguese, the form Duarte exists.

Where does the name Eduardo come from?

The first name Eduardo has Old English roots and means "the guardian of wealth."

How do you pronounce Eduardo?

Eduardo has a melodious and flowing pronunciation, consisting of four to five syllables. The name is pronounced as "E-du-ar-do" [eduˈaʁdo] or in Spanish [eˈðwaɾðo]. The stressed middle syllable gives it rhythmic dynamism, while the ending "-do" creates a rounded and stable closure. This makes Eduardo appear elegant, self-assured, and melodic.

When is the name day of Eduardo?

The name day for Eduardo is celebrated on January 5, March 18, and October 13.

Popularity

In Germany, Eduardo is a common name and currently ranks 3,183rd on the list of most popular male first names. Its best placement was in 1980, when it reached 180th place. In the last ten years, Eduardo has been given as a first name around 210 times, which earned it 1,510th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,440th.

Nicknames & pet names

Aldo / Dudu / Eddie / Edu

Similar first names

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