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Grady vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#371
Total SSA Count
882
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Edwin Rank #383

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #383 for Edwin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Edwin more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Grady and Edwin mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Grady and Edwin boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.

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