Edker
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Edker
The given name 'Edker' likely means "prosperous spear" or "wealthy spear," derived from Old English elements *ead* (wealth, fortune) and *gar* (spear).
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Etymology
The given name 'Edker' likely means "prosperous spear" or "wealthy spear," derived from Old English elements *ead* (wealth, fortune) and *gar* (spear). It is an Anglo-Saxon name used primarily in early medieval England, with no notable historical figures or widespread religious association, appearing rarely in modern times.
Edker currently ranks #3,669 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.
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