Edvin vs Nels

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edvin

Boy #5,384 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy friend, prosperous companion"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #5,445 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion, cloud"

Origin: Irish Gaelic via Scandinavian

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Edvin Rank #5,384

Nels Rank #5,445

Edvin is more popular, ranked #5384 vs #5445 for Nels.

Is Edvin or Nels more popular?

Edvin is more popular, ranked #5384 compared to Nels at #5445 in the United States.

What do Edvin and Nels mean?

Edvin means "wealthy friend, prosperous companion" (Old English origin). Nels means "champion, cloud" (Irish Gaelic via Scandinavian origin).

Are Edvin and Nels boy or girl names?

Edvin is primarily a boy name. Nels is primarily a boy name.