Edwina comes from the English tradition, meaning Wealthy Companion.
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How popular is Edwina?
1943peak year
Edwina has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #12282), with about 8 babies named Edwina each year. In 1943, 364 babies received the name (ranked #379). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 15,457.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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