Edoardo
Meaning & Origin
Edoardo is the Italian form of Edward, from the Old English “ead” and “weard,” meaning “wealthy guardian” or “prosperous protector.” It carries a refined, regal quality in Italy.
Popularity
Edoardo has grown steadily in popularity in Italy, favored by parents who want a distinguished, slightly formal name with English roots.
Nicknames & Variations
Related forms include Edward, Eduardo (Spanish), and Édouard (French). Common nicknames include Edo.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Italian / Old English
- Meaning: Wealthy guardian
- Pronunciation: eh-doh-AR-doh
