Blake vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Blake Rank #265

Edwin Rank #383

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Blake or Edwin more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Blake and Edwin mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Blake and Edwin boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.