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Edgar

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Edgar: German Meaning of Edgar: "prosperous spearman" Edgar's Popularity in 2012: #268
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Though Edgar (and Edgardo) are popular with Latino families, and have had such famous forebears as Edgar Allan Poe, most would rate it a distant third to Edward and Edmund.

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Edgar Allan Poe, famous American author and poet
Edgar Cayce, American psychic
Edgar Degas, French artist
Edgar Rice Burroughs, American novelist; creator of Tarzan
J. Edgar Hoover, former head of the FBI

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Edgar, Mouse in Aristocats

Nicknames & Variations for Edgar

Eadger, Ed, Eddie, Ned, Neddy, Ted, Teddie

Edgar's International Variations

Eadgar (French) Edgard (Hungarian) Edgardito, Edgardo (Spanish)

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