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Edwin - A pleasant boy name
Learn more about Edwin, Rich friend. A name of 5 letters that starts with E.
Edwin is an Old English masculine name meaning “rich friend” or “prosperous protection”. It is composed of the elements “ead”, meaning “wealth” or “prosperity”, and “wine”, meaning “friend” or “protector”. The name Edwin has been borne by several notable figures throughout history, including several kings of Northumbria in the 7th and 8th centuries, and Edwin Hubble, an American astronomer who made important observations about the universe in the early 20th century.
What’s the origin of Edwin
Old English
What’s the meaning of Edwin
Rich friend
Variants of Edwin
- Edvin
- Edwine
Similar names
Phonetics
Edwin (ED-win) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a pleasant sonority