Edwyn vs Edward

Side-by-side comparison of Edwyn and Edward — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Edwyn

Boy name · Rank #5074

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Name B

Edward

Boy name · Rank #228

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Metric Edwyn Edward
Current Rank #5074 #228
Total Births (all years) 708 1,301,987
Peak Year 2006 1924
Peak Year Births 49 21,126
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Edwyn Edward
1880ss — 23,133
1890ss — 22,033
1900ss — 24,516
1910ss 7 125,720
1920ss 9 197,347
1930ss 12 147,848
1940ss 12 174,798
1950ss 20 188,328
1960ss 13 143,980
1970ss 11 83,436
1980ss 20 60,833
1990ss 54 45,164
2000ss 278 30,827
2010ss 210 25,257
2020ss 62 8,767

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Edwyn Edward
2014 29 2,591
2015 13 2,601
2016 18 2,517
2017 12 2,327
2018 20 2,286
2019 15 2,053
2020 6 1,950
2021 13 1,748
2022 15 1,751
2023 9 1,734
2024 19 1,584

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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