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Edwin vs Brantley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#383
Total SSA Count
850
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edwin Rank #383
Brantley Rank #481

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #481 for Brantley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwin or Brantley more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Brantley at #481 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Brantley mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Brantley means "Brandon's woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Edwin and Brantley boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Brantley is primarily a boy name.

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