Hedgar
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Hedgar
Hedgar is a variant of Edgar, meaning "wealthy spear" from the Old English elements *ēad* ("wealth, fortune") and *gār* ("spear").
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Etymology
Hedgar is a variant of Edgar, meaning "wealthy spear" from the Old English elements *ēad* ("wealth, fortune") and *gār* ("spear"). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious ties, and has no notable historical prominence beyond being a rare spelling variant of the more common Edgar.
Hedgar currently ranks #9,015 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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