Eduardo

“Variant of Edward — Wealthy guardian” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #410 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Eduardo reached #112 in 2001 and has eased to #410 since. About 110,000 boys have carried it since 1890. Its center of gravity has moved: strongest in the South in the 1940s and 1950s, strongest in the West today.

Around the world: about 1 in 570 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 5,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 boys in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Eduardos

Eduardo Galeano — Uruguayan writer and journalist (1940–2015)
Eduardo Camavinga — French footballer (born 2002)
Eduardo Riedel — Brazilian politician
Eduardo da Silva — Croatian footballer
Eduardo Duhalde — President of Argentina from 2002 to 2003

In stories & tradition

Eduardo — Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
Eduardo Alvarez — Oz

What Eduardos become

Among 4,023 notable people named Eduardo:

Lawyers & judges appear 1.73× more often than among typical names — e.g. Eduardo Santos, Colombian lawyer, politician, and journalist (1888-1974).

Similar names: Edward · Fernando · Edison · Ricardo · Erick · Gerardo

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