Eduardo Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Eduardo is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Eduardo?
Eduardo is spelled E-D-U-A-R-D-O. The name has 7 letters.
Eduardo at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Eduardo is a Spanish and Portuguese form of Edward, meaning “guardian of prosperity” or “wealthy guardian.”
- Origin
- Eduardo is commonly associated with Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures as a variant of the Old English name Edward.
- Pronunciation
- eh-DWAR-doh · 3 syllables
Eduardo Popularity in 2025
Rank#410
Recorded Births778
- Boys usage fell 33 places to #410 and recorded 91 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Eduardo Mean?
Eduardo is a Spanish and Portuguese form of Edward, meaning “guardian of prosperity” or “wealthy guardian.”
Origin: Eduardo is commonly associated with Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures as a variant of the Old English name Edward.
How Do You Pronounce Eduardo?
Pronunciationeh-DWAR-doh
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Eduardo?
- History
- The name Eduardo is derived from the Old English name Edward and is used in Spanish and Portuguese regions.
Eduardo Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2006 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 778 | #410 |
| 2024 | Boys | 869 | #377 |
| 2023 | Boys | 921 | #357 |
| 2022 | Boys | 981 | #341 |
| 2021 | Boys | 975 | #334 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,001 | #328 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,065 | #315 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,071 | #316 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,229 | #291 |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,324 | #275 |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,448 | #251 |
| 2014 | Boys | 1,431 | #262 |
| 2013 | Boys | 1,691 | #221 |
| 2012 | Boys | 1,860 | #205 |
| 2011 | Boys | 2,083 | #185 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2010 | Boys | 2,546 | #154 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2009 | Boys | 3,336 | #128 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2008 | Boys | 2,871 | #142 |
| 2007 | Girls | 8 | #12,676 |
| 2007 | Boys | 2,846 | #143 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
When Was Eduardo Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2001 · Boys
3,418 recorded births
National rank #112
2009 · Boys
3,336 recorded births
National rank #128
2006 · Boys
3,317 recorded births
National rank #126
1994 · Boys
3,276 recorded births
National rank #113
Where Eduardo Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #164 | 223 |
| NV | #187 | 16 |
| AZ | #197 | 43 |
| NM | #213 | 9 |
| CA | #224 | 167 |
| CO | #346 | 18 |
| OK | #351 | 13 |
| NE | #377 | 6 |