Edmond

“Variant of Edmund — Prosperous protector” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #2006 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Edmond has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #208 (1883) · 24,893 babies named Edmond all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 5,100 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 6,100 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 8,900 boys in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Edmonds

Edmond Halley — English astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist (1656–1742)
Edmond Rostand — French poet and dramatist (1868–1918)
Edmond de Goncourt — French writer and critic (1822–1896)
Edmond H. Fischer — American biochemist (1920–2021)
Edmond Debeaumarché — French Resistance member

Among 1,494 notable people named Edmond:

Lawyers & judges appear 2.1× more often than among typical names — e.g. Edmond Picard, Belgian jurist, writer (1836–1924).

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