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 #5094

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Name B

Edward

Boy name · Rank #228

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Metric Edwyn Edward
Current Rank #5094 #228
Total Births (all years) 722 1,303,594
Peak Year 2006 1924
Peak Year Births 49 21,126
Peak Decade 2000s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Edwyn Edward
1880s - 23,133
1890s - 22,033
1900s - 24,516
1910s 7 125,720
1920s 9 197,348
1930s 12 147,849
1940s 12 174,801
1950s 20 188,323
1960s 13 143,984
1970s 11 83,425
1980s 20 60,832
1990s 54 45,164
2000s 278 30,833
2010s 210 25,263
2020s 76 10,370

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Edwyn Edward
2014 29 2,591
2015 13 2,602
2016 18 2,518
2017 12 2,328
2018 20 2,286
2019 15 2,054
2020 6 1,952
2021 13 1,749
2022 15 1,752
2023 9 1,737
2024 19 1,589
2025 14 1,591

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, 1917–2025.

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