Edwin is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Wealthy friend.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Ed, Eddie. As of 2023, Edwin ranks #385 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #345 in 2020.
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ED-win
Phonetic spelling
Currently #385 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Edwin means “Wealthy friend.” It is a boy's name of English origin.
Edwin is pronounced ED-win.
Edwin is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Edwin currently ranks #385 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Edwin include Ed, Eddie.
Middle names that pair well with Edwin include Edwin James, Edwin Alexander, Edwin William, Edwin Thomas.
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