Ed Telford

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ed Telford — English
48K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ed Telford is a name that combines English origins. The first name Ed is a masculine given name of English origin. Ed Ames (1927–2023), American singer Ed Asner (1929–2021), American actor Ed Balls (born 1967), British politician Ed Becker, Las Vegas promoter, businessman, private investigator and author Ed Begley (1901–1970), American actor Ed Begley Jr. The surname Telford: Telford is the surname of: Anthony Telford (born 1966), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher Bill Telford, New Zealand rugby league player in the 1920s and coach in the '50s and '60s Billy Telford (born 1956), English former footballer Carly Telford (born 1987), English footballer Dick Telford (born 1945), Australian sports scientist and former Australian rules footballer Dom Telford (born 1996), English footballer Don Telford (c. 1902 – c. 1980), Australian rugby union player Emma Paddock Telford (1851-1920), American writer, war correspondent, editor, traveler Erastus D. Ed is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 48K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ed reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ed

English

Ed Ames (1927–2023), American singer Ed Asner (1929–2021), American actor Ed Balls (born 1967), British politician Ed Becker, Las Vegas promoter, businessman, private investigator and author Ed Begley (1901–1970), American actor Ed Begley Jr.

Surname: Telford

English

Telford is the surname of: Anthony Telford (born 1966), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher Bill Telford, New Zealand rugby league player in the 1920s and coach in the '50s and '60s Billy Telford (born 1956), English former footballer Carly Telford (born 1987), English footballer Dick Telford (born 1945), Australian sports scientist and former Australian rules footballer Dom Telford (born 1996), English footballer Don Telford (c. 1902 – c. 1980), Australian rugby union player Emma Paddock Telford (1851-1920), American writer, war correspondent, editor, traveler Erastus D.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ed is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ed by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ed Telford

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ed Telford:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ed?
The first name Ed originates from English. Ed Ames (1927–2023), American singer Ed Asner (1929–2021), American actor Ed Balls (born 1967), British politician Ed Becker, Las Vegas promoter, businessman, private investigator and author Ed Begley (1901–1970), American actor Ed Begley Jr.
When was Ed most popular?
The name Ed reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Telford?
The surname Telford originates from English. Telford is the surname of: Anthony Telford (born 1966), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher Bill Telford, New Zealand rugby league player in the 1920s and coach in the '50s and '60s Billy Telford (born 1956), English former footballer Carly Telford (born 1987), English footballer Dick Telford (born 1945), Australian sports scientist and former Australian rules footballer Dom Telford (born 1996), English footballer Don Telford (c. 1902 – c. 1980), Australian rugby union player Emma Paddock Telford (1851-1920), American writer, war correspondent, editor, traveler Erastus D.
How common is the surname Telford?
The surname Telford is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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