Edvin
Every Edvin since 1915 — 1,065 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Edvin
Edvin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,395 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1915, 1,065 American babies have been named Edvin. Its peak came in 2006, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Edvin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Edvin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3,395 |
| 2024 | 18 | #5,294 |
| 2023 | 29 | #3,821 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3,712 |
| 2021 | 32 | #3,523 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4,049 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,157 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3,631 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3,467 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,663 |
| 2015 | 26 | #4,010 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,043 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,686 |
| 2012 | 42 | #2,834 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,401 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,331 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3,006 |
| 2008 | 41 | #2,899 |
| 2007 | 46 | #2,660 |
| 2006 | 54 | #2,326 |
| 2005 | 32 | #3,188 |
| 2004 | 41 | #2,611 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,216 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,080 |
| 2001 | 33 | #2,823 |
| 2000 | 29 | #3,015 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,597 |
| 1990 | 14 | #4,036 |
| 1985 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,585 |
| 1915 | 5 | #3,992 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Edvin
- Edvin Marton Composer · b. 1974
- Edvin Kanka Cudic Social activist · b. 1988
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Edvin in 2025?
Edvin ranked #3,395 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Edvin?
1,065 babies have been named Edvin in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Edvin most popular?
Edvin peaked in 2006, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Edvin a boy or girl name?
Edvin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Edvin rising or falling?
Edvin has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Edvin?
Well-known people named Edvin include Edvin Marton (composer), Edvin Kanka Cudic (social activist).