Edgar vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Edgar Rank #460

Seth Rank #559

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Edgar or Seth more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Seth mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Edgar and Seth boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.