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    The first name Eduardo

    A boy’s name from Spanish.

    Pronounced /ɛdˈwɑɹdoʊ/ 3 syllables Male

    Meaning and origin

    Spanish origin

    From Portuguese or Spanish Eduardo.

    From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    Popularity

    Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

    In 2025, 12 boys were named Eduardo, making it the 2,014th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2014, with 30 births (#959).

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    487
    babies named Eduardo, 1996–2025
    #2,014
    rank in 2025
    2014
    peak year

    Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Eduardo with other names.

    Popularity in the United States

    Babies named Eduardo at birth, 1880–2025

    In 2025, 778 boys born in the United States were named Eduardo, the 410th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 3,418 were.

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    110,690
    babies named Eduardo since 1880
    #410
    rank in 2025
    2001
    peak year

    US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

    Famous people named Eduardo

    172 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Eduardo Camavinga
      French footballer (born 2002)
    • Eduardo Riedel
      Brazilian politician, born 1969
    • Eduardo da Silva
      Croatian footballer, born 1983
    • Eduardo Vargas
      Chilean association football player (born 1989)
    • Eduardo Saverin
      Brazilian entrepreneur and investor, co-founder of Facebook, born 1982
    • Eduardo Salvio
      Argentine association football player, born 1990
    • José Eduardo Agualusa
      Angolan journalist, writer, born 1960
    • Eduardo Rodríguez
      Former president of Bolivia, born 1956
    • Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira
      Brazilian association football player, born 1981
    • Eduardo Camaño
      Argentine politician, born 1946
    • Eduardo Paolozzi
      British artist (1924-2005)
    • Eduardo Berizzo
      Argentine football player/manager, born 1969

    More Spanish boys’ names

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    Questions

    What does the name Eduardo mean?
    From Portuguese or Spanish Eduardo.
    What is the origin of the name Eduardo?
    From Portuguese or Spanish Eduardo.
    How popular is the name Eduardo?
    In 2025, 12 boys born in England and Wales were named Eduardo, ranking 2,014th. Its peak was 2014, with 30 births.
    Is Eduardo a boy's or a girl's name?
    Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 110,690 US babies named Eduardo since 1880 were boys.
    When was Eduardo most popular?
    2001 in the United States, when 3,418 babies were named Eduardo, its highest rank at 112th.
    How do you pronounce Eduardo?
    Eduardo is /ɛdˈwɑɹdoʊ/, 3 syllables.