Gender: Female
Origin: English
Meaning: Rich Friend, Prosperous Friend, Female Version of Edwin
Pronunciation: ed-WEE-nuh, /ˈɛdˈwinə/, EH D W IY N AH
Popularity Rank: #13,848
Derived from the Old English name Eadwyn, meaning 'rich friend'. It is a variant of the name Edwina, typically used for females in English-speaking countries.
The name Edwina is of English origin and means Rich Friend, Prosperous Friend, Female Version of Edwin, Friend of Riches, Blessed Friend, Wealthy Friend, Valuable Friend. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Edwina is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ed-WEE-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛdˈwinə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH D W IY N AH
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Edwina is recorded 3,344 times globally, ranking it as the 13,848th most common name worldwide.
Edwina is most prevalent in South Africa, with 942 occurrences, making it the 2,064th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Edwina is found among 1 in every 434 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #2,064 | 1 : 2,489 |
| United States of America | #4,220 | 1 : 2,863 |
| United Kingdom | #2,042 | 1 : 1,240 |
| Ireland | #776 | 1 : 434 |
| France | #7,402 | 1 : 8,693 |
| Hong Kong | #2,532 | 1 : 4,079 |
| Malaysia | #11,100 | 1 : 22,620 |
| Nigeria | #7,286 | 1 : 13,806 |
| Ghana | #1,384 | 1 : 2,673 |
| Canada | #5,357 | 1 : 5,413 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Edwina from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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