Edwin vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Edwin Rank #383

Augustus Rank #409

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Edwin or Augustus more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Augustus mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Edwin and Augustus boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.