Edward vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Edward Rank #228

Kevin Rank #196

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 vs #228 for Edward.

Is Edward or Kevin more popular?

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Edward and Kevin mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Edward and Kevin boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.