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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

Top 10

  1. Effie89%
  2. Olive88%
  3. Sallie87%
  4. May86%
  5. Elvira86%
  6. Myrna85%
  7. Nannie85%
  8. Rosalie85%
  9. Selma85%
  10. Lottie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie45%
  2. Inez51%
  3. Bernadine53%
  4. Beulah55%
  5. Iva59%
  6. Lola62%
  7. Geneva62%
  8. Addie63%
  9. Ernestine64%
  10. Harriet64%

Love potential for Edwyn

Bottom 10

  1. Hilda48%
  2. Iva49%
  3. Inez50%
  4. Ruthie51%
  5. Alta54%
  6. Ila54%
  7. Fern55%
  8. Opal55%
  9. Nell55%
  10. Elva56%

Professional potential for Edwyn

Top 10

  1. Addie84%
  2. Eunice84%
  3. Cecelia83%
  4. Alta82%
  5. Estelle81%
  6. Celia81%
  7. Dorothea81%
  8. Selma81%
  9. Erma80%
  10. Irma80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila53%
  2. Lola54%
  3. Estella56%
  4. Jeannette57%
  5. Lela58%
  6. Opal58%
  7. Elva58%
  8. Ramona58%
  9. Beulah59%
  10. Iva59%

Crush potential for Edwyn

Top 10

  1. Rosalie88%
  2. Lucile87%
  3. Susie87%
  4. Nannie87%
  5. Effie86%
  6. Myrna86%
  7. Lottie85%
  8. Mable83%
  9. Luella83%
  10. Lela83%

Bottom 10

  1. Alberta42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Iva45%
  5. Ramona48%
  6. Bernadine49%
  7. Hilda50%
  8. Addie50%
  9. Geneva51%
  10. Harriet53%
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