Edvin 'is a variant of 'Edwin', which is of Old English origin, meaning 'wealthy friend'. It means one who is a friend for riches. The name has been used in various cultures, including Estonian, and Hungarian forms. Edvin has seen a mix of historical and contemporary usage, with notable figures such as Edvin Wide, a Swedish long-distance runner, and Edvin Marton, a Hungarian composer and violinist.
