Edvard
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Edvard
ARPA
EH1 D V ER0 D
IPA
ɛdvɹ̩d
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Edvard
Syllables (2)
EH1 D V ER0 D
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH1
Ed (ɛ)D
dee (d)V
vee (v)ER0
hurt (ɝ)D
dee (d)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ɛdvɹ̩d
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Edvard
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
edva
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Edvard
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
edva
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
d×2
e×1
v×1
Most frequent letters in Edvard
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Edvard compare to the average name?
Edvard5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Edvard is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Edvard
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Edvard (root: edva)
Current Name
Edvard
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Edva
Edveh
Edvin
Medium variations:
Edvanio
Edvardas
Edvardo
Edvards
Edvige
Edvinas
Edvard belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Edvard
Life Path Number
9
The Humanitarian
Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.
Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal
Most Common Letters
d×2
e×1
v×1
a×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
e5
d4
v4
a1
r9
d4
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Edvard Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Edvard
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Edvard ranks across different countries
Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Edvard?
IPA: /ɛdvɹ̩d/ ARPA: EH1 D V ER0 D This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Edvard?
Edvard has 2 syllables.
Is Edvard easy to pronounce?
Edvard has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Edvard easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Edvard is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Edvard?
Names similar to Edvard include: Edva, Edvanio, Edvardas, Edvardo, Edvards. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Edvard a good baby name?
Edvard is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Edvard a boy or girl name?
Edvard can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Edvard?
The name is spelled Edvard. Common spelling variations include: Edva, Edvanio, Edvardas.
What are common nicknames for Edvard?
Common nicknames for Edvard include: Edv, Edvay, Edvie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Edvard mean?
The name Edvard has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations.
What middle names go well with Edvard?
Middle names that pair well with Edvard include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Edvard?
Sibling names that pair well with Edvard include: Edva, Edvanio, Edvardas, Edvardo. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Edvard?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Edvard correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Edvard from?
Edvard has multicultural roots. Many names have origins in multiple cultures and languages, each contributing to the name's rich history and significance.
Is Edvard suitable for a professional career?
Edvard is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Edvard a long or short name?
Edvard is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Edvard?
Common spelling variations of Edvard include: Edva, Edvardas, Edvardo. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Edvard and Edva?
Edvard and Edva are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Edvard is spelled Edvard while Edva is spelled Edva. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.