Edwin vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

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Edwin Rank #383

King Rank #343

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Edwin or King more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and King mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Edwin and King boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.