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Edson vs Justus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edson Rank #1,835
Justus Rank #1,814

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Justus more popular?

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Edson and Justus mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Justus means "just, righteous, upright" (Latin origin).

Are Edson and Justus boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Justus is primarily a boy name.

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