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Edsel

BoyEnglish

Edsel is a boy name of English origin.

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
No documented meaning
Etymology
From the surname of Henry Ford's son, Edsel Ford; possibly derived from Old English personal name Eadwold, or a variant of Edel.

Famous People Named Edsel

  • Edsel Bryant FordAmerican businessman (1893-1943)

Frequently Asked Questions About Edsel

What is the origin of the name Edsel?

Edsel originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Edsel a boy or girl name?

Edsel is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Edsel associated with?

Edsel is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Edsel?

Yes — notable people named Edsel include Edsel Bryant Ford (American businessman, 1893-1943).

Last updated: June 2026