Caspian vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie, Win

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Caspian Rank #579
Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #579 for Caspian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Caspian ___

  • Caspian James
  • Caspian River
  • Caspian Grey
  • Caspian Wolf
  • Caspian Sebastian
  • Caspian Lake

Edwin ___

  • Edwin James
  • Edwin Charles
  • Edwin Allen
  • Edwin Albert
  • Edwin Lee
  • Edwin Francis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Caspian

Edmund Lucy Atticus Lysander Cordelia

If you choose Edwin

Arthur Herbert Dorothy Mabel Florence

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caspian or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Caspian at #579 in the United States.

What do Caspian and Edwin mean?

Caspian means "of the Caspian Sea" (Latin/Geographic origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Caspian and Edwin boy or girl names?

Caspian is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.

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