Edwin vs Erick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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✓ All Clear

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

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8 High Risk

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Edwin Rank #383

Erick Rank #333

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Edwin or Erick more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Erick mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin).

Are Edwin and Erick boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Erick is primarily a boy name.