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Edan vs Willard

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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Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,004
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edan Rank #3,149
Willard Rank #3,004

Willard is more popular, ranked #3004 vs #3149 for Edan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edan or Willard more popular?

Willard is more popular, ranked #3004 compared to Edan at #3149 in the United States.

What do Edan and Willard mean?

Edan means "little fire, flame" (Irish Gaelic origin). Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin).

Are Edan and Willard boy or girl names?

Edan is primarily a boy name. Willard is primarily a boy name.

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