Eduardo Name Meaning & Origin
Eduardo
Origin of the name Eduardo:
A cognate of Edward, which is derived from the Old English Eadweard (wealthy or fortunate guardian), a compound name composed of the elements ēad (prosperity, wealth) and weard (guardian, protector). Edward is a royal name, having been borne by three Anglo-Saxon kings and eight kings of England. Currently, the name is borne by Prince Edward (b. 1964), the youngest son of Queen Elisabeth II and Prince Philip.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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- Nicknames for Eduardo
Ed, Eddie, Du, Dudu, Lalo, Wardo
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Eduardo Capetillo, telenovela actor
Eduardo Yanez, telenovela actor
Dudu (football player), Brazilian football player
Dudu Aouate, Israeli football player
Dudu Cearense, Brazilian football player
Dudu Paraíba, Brazilian football player
Dudu (king) (fl. 21st century BC), king of Akkad
Eduardo Da Silva, Croatian football player (whose nickname is Dudu)
Eduardo Frei Montalva, former Chilean president
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, former Chilean president and current presidential candidate
Eduardo Saccone-Joly, Youtuber- Eduardo in song, story & screen