The nameEdwina

Edwina is the feminine of Edwin.

Meaning

From the Old English ead, "wealth", and wine, "friend".

Origin

English.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 1980s and 1990s.

Popularity of the name Edwina

Edwina in France

1990peak year (35 births)
615babies named Edwina in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Edwina was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 190 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Edwina. Its rise began around 1966, and it peaked in 1990. Half of all babies named Edwina in France were born before 1992.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Edwina mean?

From the Old English ead, "wealth", and wine, "friend".

What is the origin of the name Edwina?

English.

Is Edwina a girl's or a boy's name?

Edwina is a girl's name.