Edward

Edward has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Edward isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Edward is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Edward was, in the past month, the 1599th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Edward is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Edward was viewed 203 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Edward's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Edward is most adored in Nebraska, Indiana and Oklahoma.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wisconsin, Iowa and Texas.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Edward.

Most popular breeds named Edward:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Brussels Griffon
3. Rat Terrier
4. Cocker Spaniel
5. German Shepherd

• A cardigan welsh corgi named Edward played a role in the movie The Accidental Tourist.

Edward is found in these categories:

preppy

Hails from British royalty and Twilight's polished vampire protagonist.

scottish

Derived from Old English, popular in Scotland during Middle Ages.

posh

Royalty often favors this moniker, lending it an aristocratic air.

old-fashioned

Royalty christened their canine companions Edward in Victorian times.

british

Associated with several English kings and Prince Charles's eldest son.