Edwin vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwin

Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Edwin Rank #383

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Edwin or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Simon mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edwin and Simon boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.