Meaning Ed is a short form of various names including Edward; Edwin; Edmund and Eddsion. It means 'wealth' or 'guardian of riches'. Origin of Ed English +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Josh, Leon Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Ed Ed Similar Names Ned Edouard Ted Eddie Edmund Eamon Eruera Edoardo Edvard Edorta Year by Year Popularity of Ed