Edwards vs Mahi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edwards

Boy #11,274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"guardian of prosperity"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#11,274
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie, Ned

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mahi

Girl #4,088 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"earth, world"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindi-speaking Persian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,088
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ma, Hee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Edwards Rank #11,274
Mahi Rank #4,088

Mahi is more popular, ranked #4088 vs #11274 for Edwards.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edwards ___

  • Edwards James
  • Edwards Thomas
  • Edwards Lee
  • Edwards Scott
  • Edwards Clark
  • Edwards Ray

Mahi ___

  • Mahi Priya
  • Mahi Rani
  • Mahi Devi
  • Mahi Anaya
  • Mahi Rose
  • Mahi Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edwards

Harrison Wilson Monroe Lincoln Fletcher

If you choose Mahi

Priya Anaya Asha Rohan Arjun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwards or Mahi more popular?

Mahi is more popular, ranked #4088 compared to Edwards at #11274 in the United States.

What do Edwards and Mahi mean?

Edwards means "guardian of prosperity" (Old English origin). Mahi means "earth, world" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Edwards and Mahi boy or girl names?

Edwards is primarily a boy name. Mahi is primarily a girl name.

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