Boy name guide

Edwin name meaning, origin and style

Edwin name meaning: wealthy friend. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
Old English
Meaning
wealthy friend
Say it
ED-win

Choosing Edwin

A warm vintage choice with literary and historical weight without feeling overformal.

Popularity note

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