Edgar vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Edgar Rank #460

Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Edgar or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Edwin mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Edgar and Edwin boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.