Edwin vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Edwin Rank #383

Peter Rank #192

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Edwin or Peter more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Peter mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Edwin and Peter boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.