Wealthy guardian
Edouard is the French form of the English name Edward. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ead', meaning wealth or fortune, and 'weard', meaning guard or guardian. It has long been a name associated with European royalty and upper-class sophistication.
Less common today
Edouard isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,816 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Influential 19th-century French modernist painter
Former Prime Minister of France
French composer of the Romantic era
Co-founder of the Michelin Tyre Company
Professional football goalkeeper
