Names Like Edmund — Find Similar Baby Names
Edmund is a 6-letter Anglo boys' name meaning “Wealthy Defender”. This page collects 122 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Eadmund and Edmond, Anglo cousins like Aart and Abeodan, rhyming names ending in -und like Almund and Esmund, and names sharing the “defender” concept like Alandra and Alasdair.
For the full Edmund profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Edmund page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Edmund
24 baby names that differ from Edmund by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eadmund | 1 | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Edmond | 1 | Wealthy Defender | Anglo | Male |
| Edmunda | 1 | "Wealthy Defender." Variants, Edmee And Edmonda, Exist. | Anglo | Female |
| Edmundo | 1 | Prosperous Protector. | English | Male |
| Edmanda | 2 | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Edmon | 2 | Prosperous Protector. | English | Male |
| Edmonda | 2 | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Edmondo | 2 | Italian Form Of Edmund (Prosperous) | Italian | Male |
| Eamon | 3 | Rich Protector | Gaelic | Male |
| Eatun | 3 | From The Riverside Village | English | Male |
| Edan | 3 | Perfect | Hebrew | Female |
| Edana | 3 | Passionate | Celtic | Female |
| Edeen | 3 | From Edinburgh | Scottish | Female |
| Eden | 3 | Perfect | Hebrew | Female |
| Edern | 3 | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Edfu | 3 | From Edfu | Egyptian | Male |
| Edgard | 3 | Lucky Spearman | Anglo | Male |
| Edina | 3 | Wealthy | Anglo | Female |
| Edine | 3 | From Edinburgh | Scottish | Female |
| Edlen | 3 | Noble Waterfall | English | Female |
| Edlin | 3 | Wealthy Friend | Anglo | Male |
| Edlyn | 3 | "Princess." Some Variants Include Eadlin, Edla, Edlin, Edlynn, And... | Anglo | Female |
| Edlynn | 3 | Princess | Anglo | Female |
| Edmee | 3 | Feminine Form Of Edmund (Rich Protector) | French | Female |
More Anglo Names
24 baby names that share Edmund’s Anglo origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aart | Like An Eagle | Male |
| Abeodan | Announce | Male |
| Ablendan | Blind | Male |
| Abrecan | Storm | Male |
| Acca | "From Acca." | Female |
| Ace | Unity | Male |
| Acennan | Brings | Male |
| Acey | Unity | Male |
| Acwel | Kills | Male |
| Acwellen | Kills | Male |
| Adamnan | Name Of An Abbot | Male |
| Aedre | Stream | Female |
| Aefentid | "Evening." | Female |
| Aefre | "Forever." | Female |
| Aelle | Name Of Several Kings | Male |
| Aerlene | Elfin | Female |
| Aethelbald | A King Of Mercia | Male |
| Aethelbert | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelflaed | Sister Of King Edward | Female |
| Aethelfrith | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelhere | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelred | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelstan | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelthryth | Wife Of King Ecgfrith | Female |
6-Letter E-Names Like Edmund
24 names that share Edmund's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Edmund's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Edmund
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Edmund.
Names That Rhyme with Edmund
18 baby names that share Edmund's last 3 letters — -und. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almund | Defender Of The Temple | Anglo | Male |
| Esmund | Protected By God | English | Male |
| Ormund | Spear Defender | English | Male |
| Osmund | Godly Protection. | English | Male |
| Eadmund | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Estmund | Protected By God | English | Male |
| Garmund | Spear Protector | English | Male |
| Ordmund | Spear Defender | English | Male |
| Radmund | Red Haired Defender | English | Male |
| Raymund | Guards Wisely. | French | Male |
| Redmund | Red Haired Defender | English | Male |
| Sigmund | Victory: Protection. Austrian Psychologist Sigmund Freud. | German | Male |
| Tedmund | National Protector | English | Male |
| Deagmund | Bridge Protector | English | Male |
| Ormemund | Spear-Defender | English | Male |
| Raedmund | Red Haired Defender | English | Male |
| Rosamund | Noted Protector | German | Female |
| Rozomund | Noted Protector | German | Female |
Names That Start Like Edmund
8 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Edmund — Edm-. Good for parents who like Edmund's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmee | Feminine Form Of Edmund (Rich Protector) | French | Female |
| Edmon | Prosperous Protector. | English | Male |
| Edmond | Wealthy Defender | Anglo | Male |
| Edmanda | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Edmonda | Rich Benefactress | English | Female |
| Edmondo | Italian Form Of Edmund (Prosperous) | Italian | Male |
| Edmunda | "Wealthy Defender." Variants, Edmee And Edmonda, Exist. | Anglo | Female |
| Edmundo | Prosperous Protector. | English | Male |