Eddy
Meaning
"wealthy guardian"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,527
- Total SSA Count
- 115
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ed
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"wealthy guardian"
Origin: Old English
"jet black, black gemstone"
Origin: English/Old French
Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 vs #1655 for Jhett.
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Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 compared to Jhett at #1655 in the United States.
Eddy means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Jhett means "jet black, black gemstone" (English/Old French origin).
Eddy is primarily a boy name. Jhett is primarily a boy name.