A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
 











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Origin and Meaning of Edmund

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Edmund

Old English

Usage of Edmund

English, German, Polish

Meaning of Edmund

The name Edmund is derived from the Old English elements "ead" - "riches, prosperity" and "mund" - "protector".

Famous bearers

Bearers include Edmund I (921 - 946) and Edmund II (c. 988 - 1016), the Kings of England.

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