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Edwin vs Brody

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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Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#224
Total SSA Count
1,608
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edwin Rank #383
Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #383 for Edwin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwin or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Brody mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Edwin and Brody boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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