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Edan vs Ward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edan

Boy #3,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, flame"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Hebrew/Jewish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,149
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ward

Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,309
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edan Rank #3,149
Ward Rank #3,309

Edan is more popular, ranked #3149 vs #3309 for Ward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edan or Ward more popular?

Edan is more popular, ranked #3149 compared to Ward at #3309 in the United States.

What do Edan and Ward mean?

Edan means "little fire, flame" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin).

Are Edan and Ward boy or girl names?

Edan is primarily a boy name. Ward is primarily a boy name.

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