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Edwyn

Boy Name day: October 12
Edwyn is a short form of Edwin: on birth records it is written Edwin (244,351 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Edwin page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: 'Rich/fortunate friend'.
From Old English 'Eadwine', combining 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'wine' (friend).

Name day for Edwyn

October 12

Why this day? Edwyn is a short form of Edwin, and shares its name day.

Edwyn is celebrated in the United States on October 12.

The story of the name Edwyn

Edwyn is a short form of Edwin. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — 'Rich/fortunate friend', and shares its name day, October 12.

On birth records, Edwyn is rarely written as such: the Edwyns are Edwins (244,351 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Edwin page.

Frequently asked questions about Edwyn

What does Edwyn mean?

Edwyn is a short form of Edwin, which means 'Rich/fortunate friend'.

When is Edwyn's name day?

October 12, together with Edwin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Edwyn a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Edwin.

Edwyn's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Werner52%
  2. Durward54%
  3. Leeroy58%
  4. Gerrit59%
  5. Ernst59%
  6. Hillard59%
  7. Otho59%
  8. General59%
  9. Silvio60%
  10. Eusebio60%

Love potential for Edwyn

Top 10

  1. Acie82%
  2. Guido82%
  3. Olaf81%
  4. Gaetano80%
  5. Lambert80%
  6. Lonzo80%
  7. Florian79%
  8. Henery78%
  9. Hobart78%
  10. Early78%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Wm47%
  3. Wyman48%
  4. Cloyd50%
  5. Verl51%
  6. Judge51%
  7. Ennis51%
  8. Mcarthur52%
  9. Melville53%
  10. Norton53%

Professional potential for Edwyn

Crush potential for Edwyn

Top 10

  1. Elmore82%
  2. Acie82%
  3. Hurley82%
  4. Florian82%
  5. Thurston81%
  6. Hobart79%
  7. Lonzo79%
  8. Early78%
  9. Obie78%
  10. Merl78%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho42%
  3. Wyman42%
  4. Donato44%
  5. Judge47%
  6. Enos47%
  7. Gerhard47%
  8. Gerrit47%
  9. Wm47%
  10. Durward49%
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