Lewis vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lewis

Boy #435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic via French

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Lewis Rank #435

Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #435 for Lewis.

Is Lewis or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Lewis at #435 in the United States.

What do Lewis and Edwin mean?

Lewis means "famous warrior" (Germanic via French origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Lewis and Edwin boy or girl names?

Lewis is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.