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♂ Erwin
What does Erwin mean?
Erwin 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced ER-win. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Erwin is "boar friend". From eofor wine. General Erwin Rommel. Also form of Erskine.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, friend
Variations
VARIANT Irwin▼
FEMININE FORM Erwina
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Earwin, ..
(female) Erein, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Erwin Duane (E.D.), ..
How popular is Erwin?
Erwin is a very popular first name for males (#555 out of 1220, Top 45%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#1475 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Erwin reached its top rank of #233 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, but is not listed currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Erwin are Erskine and Irwin. Adoption of these relations of Erwin was more pronounced during 1920-1929 (USAGE OF 0.1%).
Similar Names
Erwin▼ is alike in pronunciation to Aran, Aren, Arian, Arien, Arin, Arren, Arrin, Arwyn, Aryon, Eirian, Eran, Erin▼, Eron, Erron, Erwinn, Erwyn, Erwynn, Eurion, Irwinn, Oran▼, Oron, Orran, Orren, Orrin and Warrin. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alwin, Aswin, Berwin, Bowin, Bruin, Corwin, Crain, Derwin, Durwin, Eadin, Edvin, Edwin▼, Efrain, Eldwin, Elwin▼, Elwinn (see Elvin), Emlin, Eoin, Eric▼, Erie, Erik▼, Eriq, Erix, Erki, Erlie, Erling, Erman, Ermin, Ermino, Ern, Ernan, Ernie▼, Ernin, Erskin, Ervin▼, Erving, Ervyn, Evin, Ewan, Ewen, Ewin, Ewing, Garwin, Gwin, Irvin▼, Kerwin, Norwin, Orsin, Owin and Unwin. These names tend to be less commonly used than Erwin.
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