Edgar Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Edgar is of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth, fortune' and 'gar' meaning 'spear'. It was popularized in medieval England and has been used across English-speaking countries.
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British (Celtic) 50% -
American (Western European) 30% -
French (Western European) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Edgar
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Edgar in the US (SSA Data):
Edgar Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.