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| Gender | Male |
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| Name day | Poland: 11 March, France, Germany, United States: 12 October |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | rich/blessed friend |
| Region of origin | England |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Audun, Edvin, Edwina |
The name Edwin means "wealth-friend". It comes from Old English: ēad (wealth, good fortune) and Old English: wine (friend).[1] Thus the Old English form is Ēadwine, a name widely attested in early medieval England. Edwina is the feminine form of the name.
Notable people and characters with the name include: