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Ed

male given name
Intangible male_given_name Q1282258
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Summary

Ed is a male given name[1]. Ed ranks in the top 7% of male given name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: hypocorism[3]
  • Writing system: Latin script[4]
  • Commons category: Ed (given name)[5]
  • Language of work or name: English[6]
  • Said to be the same as: Edward[7], Édouard[8], Eduardus[9], Edvárd[10], Eduardas[11], Edvard[12], Iorwerth[13], Eddy[14], Eduards[15], Edoardo[16], Eduard[17], Eduardo[18], Eetu[19], Eide[20]
  • Family name identical to this given name: Ed[21]
  • Native label: Ed[22]
  • Different from: Ed[23]
  • Soundex: E300[24]
  • Cologne phonetics: 02[25]
  • Caverphone: AT1111[26]

Why It Matters

Ed is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

Ed Begley Ed Boon Ed Federmeyer Ed Gein Ed Harris Ed Helms Ed Iacobucci Ed Krol Ed Logg Ed Markey Ed Miliband Ed Oates Ed Robinson Ed Seidel Ed Skrein Ed Sullivan Ed Viltz Edward D. Lazowska Ed White Ed Williams Ed Wynn Ed Zayas Evan Hunter

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Ed. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ed-q1282258
MLA “Ed.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ed-q1282258.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ed-q1282258_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Ed}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ed-q1282258}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · TherasTaneel · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name identical to this given name → Q37489735
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'it']
    Nederlandse voornamenbank id → Ed
    Language of work or name → English
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nederlandse voornamenbank id: Ed"
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