Edwin vs Koda

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

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Koda

Boy #465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, companion"

Origin: Lakota Sioux

Cultural Roots

Native American American Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#465
Total SSA Count
665
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ko

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Edwin Rank #383
Koda Rank #465

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #465 for Koda.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edwin ___

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

Koda ___

  • Koda James
  • Koda Lee
  • Koda River
  • Koda Blue
  • Koda Wolf
  • Koda Bear

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edwin

Arthur Herbert Dorothy Mabel Florence

If you choose Koda

Dakota Sage River Luna Sienna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwin or Koda more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Koda at #465 in the United States.

What do Edwin and Koda mean?

Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin). Koda means "friend, companion" (Lakota Sioux origin).

Are Edwin and Koda boy or girl names?

Edwin is primarily a boy name. Koda is primarily a boy name.

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