Erwin
Meaning
"army friend, honorable companion"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,429
- Total SSA Count
- 57
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Erv, Win
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"army friend, honorable companion"
Origin: Old High German
"settlement on a Roman road, farm on the paved way"
Origin: Old English
Stratton is more popular, ranked #2337 vs #2429 for Erwin.
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Stratton is more popular, ranked #2337 compared to Erwin at #2429 in the United States.
Erwin means "army friend, honorable companion" (Old High German origin). Stratton means "settlement on a Roman road, farm on the paved way" (Old English origin).
Erwin is primarily a boy name. Stratton is primarily a boy name.