The baby name Edmonda is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ed-MON-dah (IPA: /ɛdˈmɒndə/ or /ɛdˈmɑːndə/).
The baby name Edmonda is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ed-MON-dah (IPA: /ɛdˈmɒndə/ or /ɛdˈmɑːndə/).
Edmonda is English, Germanic in Origin.
Edmonda is the feminine counterpart of Edmund/Edmond, ultimately from Old English ead “wealth, fortune” + mund “protector, guardian,” yielding the meaning “prosperous protector” or “wealth-guardian.” The form spread through Norman and ecclesiastical influence; Edmonda is especially seen in Italian and Albanian contexts, fashioned with the feminine -a ending (compare Italian Edmondo).
The popularity of the sainted and royal bearers of Edmund - St. Edmund of East Anglia and Anglo-Saxon kings - sustained the name across medieval Europe, with feminine adaptations surfacing later and remaining uncommon. Documented variants include Edmunda (Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, and English rare) and French Edmonde; masculine cognates are Edmund, Edmond, Edmondo, and Edmundo. Diminutives may include Edi, Edda, or Mona. Edmonda offers a dignified, vintage choice anchored in deep Germanic roots.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 0 | #74 | 3 | 2,372 | |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #170 | 8 | 2,769 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #205 | 18 | 4,141 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #245 | 5 | 6,293 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,402 | 45 | 9,415 |
Edmonda is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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