Edwin

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
Anglo-Saxon Valued.
English Rich in friendship. From the Old English name Eadwine, meaning rich or happy, and friend.
German Happy friend.
Famous bearer the hero of Charles Dickens' last novel, 'Edwin Drood'.

Edwin is a boy’s name of Anglo-Saxon, English and German origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: Valued. Meaning in English: Rich in friendship. From the Old English name Eadwine, meaning rich or happy, and friend. Meaning in German: Happy friend. Famous bearer: the hero of Charles Dickens’ last novel, ‘Edwin Drood’. The name has 5 letters.

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