Eduardo
Meaning of Eduardo
Eduardo is a distinguished male name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, pronounced as eh-DWAR-doh in Spanish and eh-DWAR-doo in Portuguese. It is derived from the Old English name Edward, which means "wealthy guardian." The name carries a sense of nobility and strength, often associated with historical figures and royalty. Variations of Eduardo include Edward and Eddy. In the United States, Eduardo has experienced fluctuating popularity over the years but consistently remains a beloved choice for parents seeking a classic yet culturally rich name for their sons. Notably, its highest rank in recent decades was 112th in 2001, reflecting its enduring appeal among diverse communities.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as eh-DWAR-doh (/eˈðwarðo/)
Portuguese
- Pronunced as eh-DWAR-doo (/eˈdwardu/)
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Notable People Named Eduardo
| Eduardo da Silva - Eduardo Alves da Silva, also known as Eduardo, is a retired professional footballer who played as a forward. |
| Eduardo Rodríguez - Eduardo José Rodríguez Hernández, also known as "E-Rod", is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher who has played for the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball (MLB) and currently plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
| Eduardo Frei Montalva - Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva was a prominent Chilean political leader who served as the 27th president of Chile and had a significant influence on the country's political landscape. |
| Eduardo Celmi Camavinga is a versatile professional footballer known for his athleticism and technical ability, playing as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the France national team. |
| Eduardo Saverin is a Brazilian billionaire entrepreneur and angel investor, known for co-founding Facebook and having a net worth of $18.4 billion as of November 2023. |
| Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane, a Mozambican anthropologist and the President of FRELIMO, played a key role in the country's liberation movement until his assassination in 1969. |
| Eduardo Nantes Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and federal police officer, and the third child of Jair Bolsonaro, the 38th president of Brazil. |
| José Eduardo Verástegui Córdoba is a Mexican actor and singer known for his roles in Mexican telenovelas and feature films such as Chasing Papi, Bella, and Little Boy, which were produced by his own production company, Metanoia. |
| Eduardo Alonso Nájera Pérez is a former professional basketball player from Mexico, currently working as a scout for the Dallas Mavericks and serving as an analyst on Mavericks Live. |
| Eduardo de Pedro - Eduardo Enrique "Wado" de Pedro is an Argentine lawyer and politician who has held various government positions, including Minister of the Interior and National Senator. |
| Eduardo Paes - Eduardo da Costa Paes is a Brazilian politician who served as the mayor of Rio de Janeiro for multiple terms and played a role in the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. |
| Eduardo de Lima - Eduardo "Veio" de Lima is a highly accomplished 6th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a prominent figure at Gracie Barra Clearwater, known for his numerous gold medals in the black belt divisions at the Pan American Championships. |
| Eduardo Santamarina - Eduardo Hernández García Santamarina is a Mexican actor known for his leading roles in telenovelas and is married to fellow actress Mayrín Villanueva. |
| Eduardo Franco Zannier, known for his role as the vocalist of the melodic group Los Iracundos, was a renowned Uruguayan singer and composer. |
| Eduardo Fernando Mingas is a renowned Angolan former professional basketball player known for his exceptional skills as a power forward. |
