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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun47%
  2. Jermaine53%
  3. Bobbi53%
  4. Clint56%
  5. Shawna59%
  6. Shauna59%
  7. Charity59%
  8. Vance60%
  9. Candy64%
  10. Cornelius64%

Love potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Heath46%
  3. Vance47%
  4. Shawna49%
  5. Shauna49%
  6. Alisa52%
  7. Shaun53%
  8. Bobbi54%
  9. Jermaine54%
  10. Karin55%

Professional potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Misty50%
  2. Yvette57%
  3. Damon58%
  4. Ronda58%
  5. Quincy59%
  6. Amie59%
  7. Shawna59%
  8. Aimee59%
  9. Shauna59%
  10. Carey60%

Crush potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Bobbi42%
  4. Vance42%
  5. Jermaine42%
  6. Shauna45%
  7. Shawna45%
  8. Karin51%
  9. Cornelius51%
  10. Wade52%
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