Edsel

Edsel Meaning & Origin

About Edsel
The name "Edsel" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ead" meaning "wealth" or "prosperity" and "sæl" meaning "hall" or "dwelling." Therefore, the name "Edsel" can be interpreted to mean "prosperous dwelling" or "wealthy hall." It is a masculine name that gained popularity in the early 20th century but has since become relatively uncommon.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Edsel are male.

Edsel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -36.36% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATSL
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E3204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 D S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛdsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Edsel in Braille

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

The name Edsel in braille

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

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

The name Edsel in sign language

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