Gender: Unisex
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Meaning: City in Scotland
Pronunciation: ED-in-bur-uh, /ˈɛdɪnbɜːrə/, EH D AH N B ER OW
Popularity Rank: #633,367
Derived from the city of Edinburgh in Scotland, which is of Scottish Gaelic origin. The name is believed to mean 'Fort of Edwin' or 'Edwin's Fort'.
The name Edinburgh is of Scottish Gaelic origin and means City in Scotland. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Edinburgh is found in United Kingdom, Germany, Nigeria, and 5 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ED-in-bur-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛdɪnbɜːrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH D AH N B ER OW
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Edinburgh is recorded 22 times globally, ranking it as the 633,367th most common name worldwide.
Edinburgh is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 12 occurrences, making it the 27,942th most popular name in the country.
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