Edmilson
Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Edmilson
The name 'Edmilson' means "son of Edmil" or "descendant of Edmil," where "Edmil" is a Portuguese variant of the Germanic name "Edmund," composed of elements meaning "wealth" or "prosperity" (ēad) and "protector" (mund).
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Etymology
The name 'Edmilson' means "son of Edmil" or "descendant of Edmil," where "Edmil" is a Portuguese variant of the Germanic name "Edmund," composed of elements meaning "wealth" or "prosperity" (ēad) and "protector" (mund). It is primarily used in Portuguese-speaking cultures, especially in Brazil, and has no specific religious association, though it emerged as a patronymic surname-turned-given name in the 20th century.
Edmilson currently ranks #11,331 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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