Edsel

Edsel is derived from two elements 'ead', meaning wealth, and 'sel', signifying a large estate. Thus, the name connotes a person blessed with fortune and possessions.

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The name Edsel originated in Old English, primarily as a surname. Its use as a first name became popular through individuals surnamed Edsel.

  • Babies named Edsel in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 6
  • Nicknames: Ed, Eddie, Edsie, Dell, Sel.
  • Full Names: Edsel Ford, Edward Selby.
  • Famous Namesakes: Edsel Ford-Automobis Executive, Edsel Dope-Musician, Edsel Lee-Famous Writer.
  • Gender: Primarily considered a masculine name due to its historical usage, though it has unisex adaptability in modern times.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Edsel is often associated with the number 3, which symbolizes creativity, enthusiasm, intuition, and social interaction. Those with this numerical influence are believed to excel in artistic endeavors and maintain a youthful, buoyant disposition.

The name Edsel was at its peak in the early to mid-20th century, experiencing a significant decline in popularity following the poor market reception of the Ford Edsel car model produced in the 1950s. Its uniqueness remains, making it a rare choice today.

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