Girl
Edwina
As a girl's name, Edwina is understood to mean "Feminine of Edwin". It had its heyday in the 1940s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. Since 1900, roughly 15,157 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EtymologyFeminine of Edwin
Old EnglishOld English "ead" (wealth) + "wine" (friend)
Births by decade
1900s
334
1910s
1,202
1920s
2,007
1930s
2,362
1940s
2,802
1950s
2,187
1960s
2,187
1970s
832
1980s
831
1990s
229
2000s
124
2010s
60
Peaked in the 1940s · 15,157 total U.S. births since 1900