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Eddy vs Gentry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eddy

Boy #1,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Belgian Dutch Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,527
Total SSA Count
115
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Eddy Rank #1,527
Gentry Rank #1,601

Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 vs #1601 for Gentry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eddy or Gentry more popular?

Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 compared to Gentry at #1601 in the United States.

What do Eddy and Gentry mean?

Eddy means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Gentry means "noble birth, upper class" (Old French origin).

Are Eddy and Gentry boy or girl names?

Eddy is primarily a boy name. Gentry is primarily a boy name.

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