Meaning and Origin
What does the name Edwards mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Canada, the name Edwards is of English origin and means "Wealthy Guard".
- A user from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Edwards is of Gaelic origin and means "Rich Guard".
- A submission from Oklahoma, U.S. says the name Edwards means "Generations".
- American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)
Edward + -s
- An English and Welsh patronymic surname.
- A locale in the United States.
- A census-designated place in Colorado; named for postal official Melvin Edwards.
- A town in New York, and a hamlet within that town; named for Edward McCormack, brother of the founder.
- A town in Mississippi; named for landowner Dick Edwards.
- An unincorporated community in California.
- An unincorporated community in Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.