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Edwyna

ed-WEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 162

Edwyna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1961 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1936, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Edwyna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

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Births named Edwyna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 23
1920s 32
1930s 49
1940s 31
1950s 10
1960s 7

How Popular Is Edwyna?

In 1961, Edwyna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Edwyna Is Used

France #4,906 5 in 2006
United States #5,337 7 in 1961

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Edwyna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Edwyna

  • English ed-WEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Edwyna

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Edwyna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Edwyna

How popular is the name Edwyna?

In 1961, Edwyna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Edwyna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Edwyna?

Edwyna has 3 syllables.

When was Edwyna most popular?

Edwyna peaked in 1936, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.