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Win

Boy Name day: October 12
Win 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. Also a short form of Winifred, Winston, Darwin.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: 'Rich/fortunate friend'.
From Old English 'Eadwine', combining 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'wine' (friend).

Name day for Win

October 12

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

Win is celebrated in the United States on October 12.

The story of the name Win

Win 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, Win is rarely written as such: the Wins are Edwins (244,351 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Edwin page. Win is also a short form of Winifred, Winston, Darwin.

Frequently asked questions about Win

What does Win mean?

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

When is Win's name day?

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

Is Win 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.

Win'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 Win

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan47%
  3. Brock51%
  4. Tyson51%
  5. Luc52%
  6. Garrison53%
  7. Jose53%
  8. Isaak55%
  9. Tyran55%
  10. Marek55%

Love potential for Win

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Ciro44%
  5. Clayton44%
  6. Marek45%
  7. Johnson46%
  8. Dante47%
  9. Ignacio48%
  10. Esau48%

Professional potential for Win

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Landin95%
  3. Stone89%
  4. Eben89%
  5. Aman88%
  6. Lathan88%
  7. Bradon88%
  8. Elder87%
  9. Job87%
  10. Angus86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre45%
  2. Bentley47%
  3. Tyran48%
  4. Chase49%
  5. Cesar50%
  6. Ramses50%
  7. Max50%
  8. Tyson51%
  9. Tyce51%
  10. Kayne51%

Crush potential for Win

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Ignacio42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Garrison42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Marek42%
  7. Luc42%
  8. Isaak42%
  9. Ciro42%
  10. Adolfo44%
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