Edgel
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Edgel
The given name 'Edgel' is a modern English variant of 'Edge', meaning "one who lives near a ridge or border," derived from the Old English word *ecg* (edge of a sword or hill).
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Etymology
The given name 'Edgel' is a modern English variant of 'Edge', meaning "one who lives near a ridge or border," derived from the Old English word *ecg* (edge of a sword or hill). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no strong religious ties, and has no notable historical prominence, appearing rarely as a surname-turned-first-name in the 20th century.
Edgel currently ranks #6,328 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1933.
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