Meaning & Story
An English surname meaning vintner or wine merchant, also evoking rock musician Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam.
Vedder is a name that rocks — literally, thanks to Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, one of the defining voices of grunge music. The surname-as-first-name trend is strong with this one, giving it a cool, counterculture edge. Dogs named Vedder tend to belong to music-loving owners and often have a brooding intensity about them that somehow makes them even more lovable. A name with genuine soul.