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Gentry vs Eddy

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gentry or Eddy more popular?

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

What do Gentry and Eddy mean?

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

Are Gentry and Eddy boy or girl names?

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

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