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Names like Edgar

Edgar is a two-syllable English name that ends in -ar. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Edgar.

Cedar English · from the cedar tree
Kylar English · modern coinage, phonetic variant of Kyle/Skylar
Cesar Spanish · form of Caesar, a Roman family name
Ragnar Scandinavian · warrior's judgment (Norse; legendary Viking king)

The same roots

Also English names, from the tradition Edgar comes from.

Tanner English · occupational surname, "leather tanner"
Porter English · occupational surname, "gatekeeper"
Elmer English · noble and famous
Palmer English · occupational surname, "pilgrim, palm-bearer"

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2000s, the same decade as Edgar, on a similar curve.

Edwin English · Old English, "rich friend"
Edson English · son of Ede (English surname); famously borne by Pelé, born Edson Arantes do Nascimento and named after Thomas Edison; a Brazilian classic of the 1950s through 70s
Lamar French · of the pool
Denton English · an English place name and surname from Old English denu and tun, valley settlement
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