Eduard
Eduard is a masculine given name, which is, among other languages, a German, Dutch, and Russian form of the English name Edward. Notable persons with that name include :Eduard Ahrens (1803–1863), Estonian linguist and clergyman Eduard Alayev, Israeli Olympic sport shooter Eduard Georg Aule (1878–1947), Estonian banker and politician Eduard Batlle.
Meaning & Origin of Eduard
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Eduard is a masculine given name, which is, among other languages, a German, Dutch, and Russian form of the English name Edward. Notable persons with that name include :Eduard Ahrens (1803–1863), Estonian linguist and clergyman Eduard Alayev, Israeli Olympic sport shooter Eduard Georg Aule (1878–1947), Estonian banker and politician Eduard Batlle.
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The Story of Eduard
Eduard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1902, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 40 Eduards were born — ranking #3,067 that year. As of 2026, Eduard ranks #3,067 for baby boys with 40 births, rising sharply (+23% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Eduards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.
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About the name Eduard
Eduard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1902 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Eduard's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,013. Use the chart and map above to compare Eduard's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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