Edwin vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Edwin Rank #383

Barrett Rank #186

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Edwin or Barrett more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Barrett mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Edwin and Barrett boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.