Edwin vs Liem

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

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edwin Rank #383
Liem Rank #5,715

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwin or Liem more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Liem mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Edwin and Liem boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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