Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. EHD-MAWN(French)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

French and Albanian form of Edmund. A notable bearer was the English astronomer Edmond Halley (1656-1742), for whom Halley's comet is named.

Related Names

DiminutiveEdmé(French)
Feminine FormsEdmonde, Edmée(French)
Other Languages & CulturesEadmund(Anglo-Saxon) Edmund, Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Ned(English) Edmund(German) Ödön, Ödi(Hungarian) Éamonn, Éamon, Eamon(Irish) Edmondo(Italian) Edmunds, Edijs(Latvian) Edmao(Limburgish) Edmundas(Lithuanian) Edmund(Polish) Edmundo(Portuguese) Edmundo(Spanish)
Surname DescendantsMonet, Monette(French)
User SubmissionÊdmond

Popularity

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Name Days

France: November 20

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Entry updated December 7, 2022