Edinson
Meaning
"son of Edie (prosperous guardian)"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,419
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eddie, Ed, Edi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Edie (prosperous guardian)"
Origin: Old English
"lion-like, descendant of lions"
Origin: Greek
Edinson is more popular, ranked #5419 vs #5491 for Leonides.
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Edinson is more popular, ranked #5419 compared to Leonides at #5491 in the United States.
Edinson means "son of Edie (prosperous guardian)" (Old English origin). Leonides means "lion-like, descendant of lions" (Greek origin).
Edinson is primarily a boy name. Leonides is primarily a boy name.