Erwin vs Lars

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erwin

Boy #2,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army friend, honorable companion"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #2,237 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crowned with laurel"

Origin: Latin

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Erwin Rank #2,429

Lars Rank #2,237

Lars is more popular, ranked #2237 vs #2429 for Erwin.

Is Erwin or Lars more popular?

Lars is more popular, ranked #2237 compared to Erwin at #2429 in the United States.

What do Erwin and Lars mean?

Erwin means "army friend, honorable companion" (Old High German origin). Lars means "crowned with laurel" (Latin origin).

Are Erwin and Lars boy or girl names?

Erwin is primarily a boy name. Lars is primarily a boy name.