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Edwin

ED-win2 syllables
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Old English name meaning 'rich friend'. (Old English)

What does Edwin mean?

Old English: Old English name meaning 'rich friend'.. Edwin is derived from the Old English name Eadwine, meaning 'rich friend' or 'wealthy friend'. It has historical significance in England.

Is Edwin a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Edwin in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Edwin in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Edwin suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Edwin

As Edwin checks into the Dog Hotel, the other pups whisper, "He must be fancy, with a name like that! I wonder if he has a top hat and a monocle packed in his luggage!"

Like Edwin? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.