How to write “Edgar” in Korean

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What Korean friends call you

• 에드거야 e-deu-geo-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 에드거 씨 e-deu-geo-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Edgar

• 에드거 33 (80%)
• 에드가 8 (20%)

Korean labels of 41 people named Edgar on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

Well-known people named Edgar, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Edgar Allan Poe — 에드거 앨런 포
• Edgar de Wahl — 에드거 드 왈
• Edgar Rice Burroughs — 에드거 라이스 버로스
• Edgar Douglas Adrian — 에드거 에이드리언

86,060 babies were named Edgar in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 536th most common name.

Block by block

• 에 = ㅇ + ㅔ · 4 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes

  Also in 에: Emily 에밀리 · Ethan 에단 · Ava 에바

• 드 = ㄷ + ㅡ · 3 strokes
  • ㄷ 디귿 (d / t) · 2 strokes
  • ㅡ 으 (eu) · 1 stroke

  Also in 드: Andrew 앤드루 · David 데이비드 · Sydney 시드니

• 거 = ㄱ + ㅓ · 3 strokes
  • ㄱ 기역 (g / k) · 1 stroke
  • ㅓ 어 (eo) · 2 strokes

  Also in 거: Margaret 마거릿 · August 오거스트

에드거 takes 10 strokes in all.

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