Eddie

Eddie Meaning & Origin

About Eddie
The name Eddie is a diminutive form of the name Edward, which is derived from the Old English name Eadweard. It is composed of the elements "ead," meaning "wealth" or "fortune," and "weard," meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, the name Eddie can be interpreted to mean "wealthy guardian" or "fortunate protector."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eddie are male.

Eddie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -7.58% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E300
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eddie in Braille

Here's how to represent Eddie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eddie in braille

How to Spell the Name Eddie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eddie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eddie in sign language

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