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Edmar

Quick answerThe name 'Edmar' is of Old English origin, meaning "prosperous" or "famous" from the elements *ead* (wealth, fortune) and *mære* (famous).

Old English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,975
TrendStable
Peak year2005
Syllables2
OriginOld English
LanguageOld English
CultureEnglish/Germanic
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#395

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Edmar

The name 'Edmar' is of Old English origin, meaning "prosperous" or "famous" from the elements *ead* (wealth, fortune) and *mære* (famous).

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Etymology

The name 'Edmar' is of Old English origin, meaning "prosperous" or "famous" from the elements *ead* (wealth, fortune) and *mære* (famous). It is primarily used in English-speaking and Germanic cultures, with no specific religious ties, and has historical usage in medieval England as a variant of 'Edmer' or 'Eadmer'.

Edmar currently ranks #9,975 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.

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