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Odin vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Odin

Boy #480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine inspiration, fury, frenzy"

Origin: Proto-Germanic

Cultural Roots

Norse Scandinavian American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#480
Total SSA Count
641
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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

Odin Rank #480
Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #480 for Odin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Odin or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Odin at #480 in the United States.

What do Odin and Edwin mean?

Odin means "divine inspiration, fury, frenzy" (Proto-Germanic origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Odin and Edwin boy or girl names?

Odin is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.

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