Day of Saint Edgar, July 8. Names for children

Edgar is a name for a child of Germanic origin that means "he who protects his land". It is a name of exceptional beauty and meaning that may be perfect for your child. Although not one of the most frequent names, Edgar evokes tadition and at the same time maintains all the freshness and originality

Edgar is a name for a child of Germanic origin that means "he who protects his land". It is a name of exceptional beauty and meaning that may be perfect for your child.

Although not one of the most frequent names, Edgar evokes tadition and at the same time maintains all the freshness and originality that your child needs. He celebrates his name day on July 8, which is the day of St. Edgar.

Curiosities about the name Edgar

By the meaning of his name, Edgar has a charismatic and courageous personality. Edgar stands out for his loyalty and generosity and triumphs in social relationships thanks to his audacity and sympathy. In addition, Edgar is hard-working, committed and does not shy away from acquiring family and work responsibilities.

The name Edgar is known throughout the world and, although in the Spanish-speaking world we have the old Edgardo form, it is his English variant, Edgar which has triumphed most. Edgar may be the ideal name for your baby because of its sonority and its relationship with another of the names that is very familiar to us, Eduardo.

The name of your child has been used throughout history to call kings and nobles, such as Edgar the Pacific or Edgar of Scotland. In addition, Puccini left us his opera "Edgar" and we can always enjoy the impressionist paintings of Frenchman Edgar Degás.

But it may help you to choose the name of your baby the most popular figure given to the name Edgar, the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, one of the best authors of short stories and horror literature. In his honor, the Edgar prizes are awarded every year, covering literary categories, but also film and television.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of July, consult our calendar of the names of saints of July. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Collaborator of Guiainfantil.com