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Edwin

Boy · English · Medium name

Meaning
Rich friend
Pronunciation
ED-win
Origin
English

From Old English 'ead' (wealth/fortune) and 'wine' (friend); an Anglo-Saxon royal name.

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: English

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States

Alternate spellings

  • EdwynWelsh

    Welsh form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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