Edred

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Edred is derived from the Old English words "ead", meaning wealth or fortune, and "rēad", meaning counsel or advice. Therefore, the name Edred means "rich in advice" or "prosperous counselor".
Popularity
According to data from DefineName, there were no babies named Edred in 2020. The name has been consistently among the least popular baby names for decades.

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Edred Name meanings & History

Edred is derived from the Old English words "ead", meaning wealth or fortune, and "rēad", meaning counsel or advice. Therefore, the name Edred means "rich in advice" or "prosperous counselor". Latinized form of Eadræd. This was the name of a 10th-century king of England. Edred is a rare and unique name that has fallen out of use in recent times. It is most commonly used in the United States and the UK.

Zodiac Sign of Edred: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Edred:

E: Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten

D: Demanding,Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Doting,Dutiful

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

Edred is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Edred

Other names related to Edred include Eadred, Eadric, Eadwin, and Aldred.