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Edson vs Lloyd

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
Lloyd Rank #1,763

Lloyd is more popular, ranked #1763 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Lloyd more popular?

Lloyd is more popular, ranked #1763 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Edson and Lloyd mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Lloyd means "sacred, holy" (Welsh origin).

Are Edson and Lloyd boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Lloyd is primarily a boy name.

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