Meaning of the name Edmund. Listen and learn how to pronounce Edmund so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name.
MEANING: Is the Irish form of Old English ead “”rich”” + mund “”guardian””, and implies “”guardian of the riches.”” In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
GENDER: Boy | Male
IRISH NAME: Edmund Eamon Eamonn
PRONUNCIATION: “aim + an”
ENGLISH: Edmund
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