Edwen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehdw-ehn
Origin: Welsh
gender-male

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Meaning: Prosperous protector

The name Edwen is of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh name Eadwena, which means "prosperous protector. " Historically, the name was associated with nobility and strength. Over time, the use of the name Edwen has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its rich cultural heritage. The name is important because it carries a sense of protection and prosperity, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that conveys stability and success.

Edwen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Edwen is currently #38754 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Edwen is currently #16545 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Edwen is currently #15544 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Edwen is currently #6568 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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