Girl name Old English;English origin Christian tradition

Edwina

ed-WEE-nah · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
wealthy friend
Language
Old English;English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#15889
2024 births5
Peak year1943
First appeared1881
Total US births15,457
1943 peak18811917195319882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Eddie
Alternate spellings
EdwenaEdweena
In other languages
Edwina (English)

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