The name "Ed Gein" is pronounced as "Ed Geen" , with "Gein" rhyming with "green" or "been". The phonetic spelling is "ed jay-n," and in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), it is represented as /ˈɛd dʒiːn/. Although the name has German origins where "ei" typically sounds like "eye," in this case, it is pronounced with a long "e" sound, likely reflecting how Gein himself said it. Multiple sources, including documentaries and pronunciation guides, confirm this pronunciation
