Is Edwin a boy or girl name?
Edwin is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 850 boys were named Edwin, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.5% of the 247,935 US babies named Edwin were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #382
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Edwin since 1880
- 247,935
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 3,849 babies
Boys and girls named Edwin, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3,011 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 3,505 | 17 | 0.5% |
| 1900s | 3,961 | 16 | 0.4% |
| 1910s | 23,697 | 118 | 0.5% |
| 1920s | 35,255 | 228 | 0.6% |
| 1930s | 24,023 | 117 | 0.5% |
| 1940s | 22,975 | 58 | 0.3% |
| 1950s | 26,214 | 97 | 0.4% |
| 1960s | 20,635 | 149 | 0.7% |
| 1970s | 13,356 | 103 | 0.8% |
| 1980s | 13,902 | 117 | 0.8% |
| 1990s | 17,474 | 113 | 0.6% |
| 2000s | 22,075 | 58 | 0.3% |
| 2010s | 12,212 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 4,449 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 850 | #382 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 830 | #385 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 917 | #359 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 921 | #353 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 931 | #344 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 962 | #348 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1,005 | #333 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1,034 | #332 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1,105 | #317 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1,149 | #312 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1,187 | #299 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1,235 | #282 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1,308 | #270 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1,524 | #235 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1,703 | #209 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1,980 | #192 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 2,261 | #175 | 5 | #18,314 |
| 2007 | 2,396 | #171 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 2,671 | #158 | 7 | #14,005 |
| 2005 | 2,306 | #178 | 5 | #17,246 |
| 2004 | 2,354 | #173 | 11 | #9,436 |
| 2003 | 2,171 | #180 | 8 | #11,620 |
| 2002 | 2,147 | #179 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2001 | 1,987 | #186 | 5 | #16,055 |
| 2000 | 1,802 | #195 | 8 | #11,028 |
| 1999 | 1,678 | #204 | 6 | #13,161 |
| 1998 | 1,703 | #197 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 1,605 | #198 | 8 | #10,065 |
| 1996 | 1,585 | #196 | 13 | #6,841 |
| 1995 | 1,686 | #187 | 7 | #10,847 |
| 1994 | 1,801 | #175 | 10 | #8,318 |
| 1993 | 1,823 | #176 | 20 | #4,874 |
| 1992 | 1,808 | #177 | 19 | #5,112 |
| 1991 | 1,968 | #163 | 15 | #6,033 |
| 1990 | 1,817 | #170 | 15 | #5,910 |
| 1989 | 1,761 | #171 | 15 | #5,630 |
| 1988 | 1,554 | #182 | 17 | #4,898 |
| 1987 | 1,405 | #191 | 14 | #5,375 |
| 1986 | 1,344 | #190 | 14 | #5,258 |
| 1985 | 1,329 | #189 | 6 | #9,649 |
| 1984 | 1,347 | #184 | 7 | #8,411 |
| 1983 | 1,193 | #198 | 17 | #4,326 |
| 1982 | 1,340 | #189 | 10 | #6,486 |
| 1981 | 1,334 | #187 | 8 | #7,595 |
| 1980 | 1,295 | #188 | 9 | #6,942 |
| 1979 | 1,285 | #186 | 5 | #10,635 |
| 1978 | 1,230 | #194 | 17 | #4,122 |
| 1977 | 1,283 | #180 | 6 | #8,744 |
| 1976 | 1,183 | #188 | 5 | #9,704 |
| 1975 | 1,240 | #183 | 8 | #6,679 |
| 1974 | 1,167 | #192 | 10 | #5,458 |
| 1973 | 1,321 | #177 | 7 | #6,862 |
| 1972 | 1,397 | #177 | 14 | #4,144 |
| 1971 | 1,525 | #176 | 18 | #3,549 |
| 1970 | 1,725 | #167 | 13 | #4,305 |
| 1969 | 1,776 | #161 | 14 | #3,831 |
| 1968 | 1,686 | #160 | 18 | #3,082 |
| 1967 | 1,667 | #161 | 14 | #3,526 |
| 1966 | 1,872 | #152 | 17 | #3,079 |
| 1965 | 1,907 | #158 | 11 | #4,013 |
| 1964 | 2,168 | #153 | 14 | #3,567 |
| 1963 | 2,234 | #148 | 11 | #4,088 |
| 1962 | 2,406 | #143 | 17 | #3,072 |
| 1961 | 2,447 | #145 | 15 | #3,358 |
| 1960 | 2,472 | #140 | 18 | #2,931 |
| 1959 | 2,579 | #137 | 8 | #4,745 |
| 1958 | 2,601 | #137 | 10 | #4,013 |
| 1957 | 2,713 | #134 | 11 | #3,763 |
| 1956 | 2,772 | #124 | 9 | #4,251 |
| 1955 | 2,666 | #124 | 10 | #3,861 |
| 1954 | 2,551 | #129 | 13 | #3,203 |
| 1953 | 2,644 | #123 | 15 | #2,852 |
| 1952 | 2,632 | #118 | 8 | #4,225 |
| 1951 | 2,569 | #119 | 8 | #4,132 |
| 1950 | 2,487 | #117 | 5 | #5,519 |
| 1949 | 2,373 | #123 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 2,434 | #116 | 5 | #5,469 |
| 1947 | 2,590 | #114 | 7 | #4,475 |
| 1946 | 2,380 | #112 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 1,948 | #117 | 8 | #3,462 |
| 1944 | 2,238 | #106 | 8 | #3,463 |
| 1943 | 2,388 | #107 | 6 | #4,319 |
| 1942 | 2,295 | #105 | 9 | #3,247 |
| 1941 | 2,213 | #97 | 9 | #3,081 |
| 1940 | 2,116 | #96 | 6 | #3,989 |
| 1939 | 2,063 | #96 | 8 | #3,213 |
| 1938 | 2,249 | #90 | 5 | #4,507 |
| 1937 | 2,263 | #88 | 6 | #3,923 |
| 1936 | 2,271 | #84 | 9 | #2,927 |
| 1935 | 2,257 | #89 | 9 | #2,991 |
| 1934 | 2,348 | #80 | 12 | #2,460 |
| 1933 | 2,328 | #77 | 15 | #2,078 |
| 1932 | 2,568 | #72 | 14 | #2,273 |
| 1931 | 2,704 | #67 | 15 | #2,131 |
| 1930 | 2,972 | #66 | 24 | #1,622 |
| 1929 | 2,897 | #66 | 27 | #1,499 |
| 1928 | 3,166 | #58 | 26 | #1,602 |
| 1927 | 3,390 | #57 | 35 | #1,370 |
| 1926 | 3,491 | #55 | 18 | #2,094 |
| 1925 | 3,560 | #57 | 22 | #1,860 |
| 1924 | 3,788 | #55 | 30 | #1,540 |
| 1923 | 3,652 | #56 | 23 | #1,796 |
| 1922 | 3,827 | #52 | 22 | #1,850 |
| 1921 | 3,750 | #54 | 10 | #3,227 |
| 1920 | 3,734 | #53 | 15 | #2,380 |
| 1919 | 3,450 | #52 | 18 | #2,006 |
| 1918 | 3,487 | #55 | 12 | #2,713 |
| 1917 | 3,346 | #55 | 18 | #1,938 |
| 1916 | 3,299 | #53 | 12 | #2,531 |
| 1915 | 3,151 | #53 | 16 | #1,989 |
| 1914 | 2,386 | #53 | 5 | #3,775 |
| 1913 | 1,825 | #55 | 11 | #1,924 |
| 1912 | 1,518 | #54 | 15 | #1,434 |
| 1911 | 699 | #60 | 6 | #2,271 |
| 1910 | 536 | #71 | 5 | #2,518 |
| 1909 | 492 | #62 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 477 | #64 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 468 | #62 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 390 | #65 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 357 | #70 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 388 | #64 | 5 | #1,968 |
| 1903 | 347 | #62 | 6 | #1,654 |
| 1902 | 393 | #56 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 299 | #65 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 350 | #74 | 5 | #2,012 |
| 1899 | 329 | #59 | 7 | #1,308 |
| 1898 | 391 | #57 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 380 | #53 | 5 | #1,622 |
| 1896 | 351 | #59 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 346 | #60 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 366 | #58 | 5 | #1,549 |
| 1893 | 354 | #58 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 338 | #63 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 327 | #59 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 323 | #63 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 306 | #66 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 298 | #69 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 310 | #57 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 313 | #59 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 289 | #63 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 308 | #61 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 299 | #57 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 305 | #59 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 274 | #60 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 309 | #57 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Edwin reached #52 in 1919. As a girl name, it reached #1,308 in 1899. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Edwin
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.