Edmund
Meaning
Rich Protector
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈɛdmənd/
Traits associated with the name Edmund:
Dogs named Edmund tend to be loving, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Edmund?
Naming your dog Edmund suggests that you have a fondness for classic, traditional names. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are likely to be a devoted pet owner.
Is Edmund a good dog name?
Edmund has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Edmund isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Edmund is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Edmund was, in the past month, the 5041st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Edmund is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Edmund was viewed 42 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Edmund's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Edmund is most adored in Massachusetts, California and Texas.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, New Jersey and Virginia.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Edmund.
Most popular breeds named Edmund:
- Pomeranian
- Miniature Pinscher
- Labrador Retriever
Edmund is found in these categories:
scottish
Derived from Old English, not directly linked to Scottish culture/language.
old-fashioned
Historically favored by British royalty, this moniker lacks modern canine appeal.
british
Associated with English royalty and literature, notably King Edmund and Shakespeare.
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