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What does Edlin mean?
Edlin as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Edlin) has its roots in Old German and Old English, and Edlin means "noble; wealthy friend". Edlin is an alternate spelling of Edel (Old German). Edlin is also a derivative of Edwin (Old English).
STARTS WITH Ed-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, noble, wealthy, friend
Variations
VARIANT Adlin
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA EDEL, EDWIN Eadwinn, Ed▼, Eddie▼, Eddy, Edelin, Eduino, Edvin, Edwyn
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Ealin, ..
(female) Edlina, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Edlin Niklaus (E.N.), ..
How popular is Edlin?
Edlin is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#19687 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Ed, Eddie (#725 VIA LATEST LIST), Eddy (#1485), Edvin and Edwin (#332) are the popular varying forms of Edlin (NOT RANKED). These forms of Edlin were at the peak of their popularity a century ago (AVERAGE #729) and are now much less widespread (#1308, DOWN 88.8%), with versions like Ed becoming less fashionable. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Adin, Adrin, Ailin, Alin, Allin, Arlin, Colin▼, Eadin, Edan, Eden▲, Edik, Edin, Edmon, Ednan, Edon, Edrian, Edric, Edrik, Edson, Edun, Edyn, Eelia, Eilan, Eilgin, Eilian, Eilif, Eilon, Elan, Eldin, Eldwin, Elgin, Eli▲, Elia, Elian▲, Elie, Elis, Eliu, Eljin, Elli, Ellis▲, Elon▲, Elvin▼, Elwin▼, Emlen, Emlin, Emlyn, Eoin, Erin▼, Erlie, Erling, Ermin, Ernin, Ervin▼, Erwin▼, Evelin, Evin, Ewin, Flin, Galin, Glin, Jalin, Kalin, Malin, Nalin, Nolin, Odin▲, Olin▼, Orlin and Talin. These names tend to be more frequently used than Edlin.
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