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Eduardo

Eduardo is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “wealth, riches and guardian, watchman.” In 2024 it was given to 866 boys in the United States.

Eduardo at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
“wealth, riches and guardian, watchman”
Pronunciation
/ɛdˈwɑɹdoʊ/

About the name Eduardo

Eduardo belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “wealth, riches and guardian, watchman” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Eduardo first appears in Social Security records in 1890. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #112 in 2001, and in 2024 866 babies received the name — 109,465 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Eduardo in US records

First recorded (US)
1890
Best US rank
#112 in 2001
Peak year
2001
Babies named Eduardo in 2024
866
Total since 1880
109,465

Similar names

More names from the Spanish shelf:

CarlosSpanishLuisSpanishAdrianSpanishAntonioSpanishJulianSpanishOliverSpanishSebastianSpanishMiguelSpanish

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Eduardo mean?

Eduardo means “wealth, riches and guardian, watchman” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Eduardo a boy or girl name?

Eduardo is a boy name. In 2024, 866 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Eduardo?

Eduardo comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Eduardo?

Eduardo first appears in US records in 1890. Its best-ever ranking was #112 in 2001, and 866 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Eduardo?

Eduardo is pronounced /ɛdˈwɑɹdoʊ/ (IPA).

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