Edgar vs Mario

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#460
Total SSA Count
679
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie

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Mario

Boy #399 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#399
Total SSA Count
808
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mar

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Popularity Comparison

Edgar Rank #460
Mario Rank #399

Mario is more popular, ranked #399 vs #460 for Edgar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edgar ___

  • Edgar James
  • Edgar Allan
  • Edgar William
  • Edgar Thomas
  • Edgar Joseph
  • Edgar Lee

Mario ___

  • Mario Antonio
  • Mario Luis
  • Mario Jose
  • Mario Andres
  • Mario Felix
  • Mario Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edgar

Edmund Arthur Clement Adelaide Vivienne

If you choose Mario

Sofia Lucia Marco Isabella Carlos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgar or Mario more popular?

Mario is more popular, ranked #399 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Mario mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Mario means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Edgar and Mario boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Mario is primarily a boy name.

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