Edwin

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Polish

Meaning

The name Edwin means "wealth-friend". It comes from Old English: ฤ“ad and Old English: wine. Thus the Old English form is ฤ’adwine, a name widely attested in early medieval England. Edwina is the feminine form of the name. Notable people and characters with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Edwin first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1970 with 1,758 babies (rank #10 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Edwin

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Edwin yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

23,319
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
1,758
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195575#175
195674#185
195797#160
1958142#121
1959188#96
1960244#85
1961345#72
1962465#58
1963662#39
1964825#33
19651,104#26
19661,110#23
19671,280#19
19681,330#16
19691,709#12
19701,758#10
19711,575#11
19721,330#12
19731,058#15
1974852#20
1975676#21
1976552#31
1977528#34
1978454#42
1979372#55
1980413#49
1981359#56
1982317#60
1983324#59
1984303#63
1985273#75
1986242#88
1987249#83
1988240#84
1989185#106
1990206#103
1991171#123
1992171#118
1993168#118
1994127#162
1995130#155
199696#198
199780#231
199871#258
199961#291
200066#276
200140#387
200238#389
200338#382
200426#468
200519#548
200614#634
200716#568
200811#697
200917#551
20106#883
20118#765
201212#633
20139#727
20148#750