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The baby name Edin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EH-deen,eh-DEEN.

Edin is Albanian, Turkish in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Albanian, Turkish
Pronunciation: EH-deen,eh-DEEN

What is the meaning of the name Edin ?

The baby name Edin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EH-deen,eh-DEEN.

Edin is Albanian, Turkish in Origin.

Edin is a masculine given name prominent in Bosnia and Herzegovina and among Bosniaks. Its root is Arabic dīn “faith, religion,” appearing in honorific compounds ending in al‑Dīn (e.g., Nūr al‑Dīn, Ṣalāḥ al‑Dīn). Through Ottoman Turkish and South Slavic usage, the –dīn element was reinterpreted as an independent name, yielding Edin, understood as “of the faith” or “religion.”

The name gained currency during the Ottoman period and became a modern favorite in the 20th century across the former Yugoslavia and in diaspora communities in Central and Northern Europe. It is sometimes conflated with English Eden but remains etymologically distinct. Common regional short forms include Edo and Edinko; a feminine counterpart is Edina. Spelling variants reflect transliteration, such as Eddin, while related compound-based cognates include Nuruddin/Nuredin and Salahuddin/Saladin.

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Edin – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Germany Boys 2025 #1 423
HN 0 #21 2 704
HN Boys 0 #42 11 749
RS Boys 0 #58 161 2,277
LU 0 #64 3 2,830
RS 0 #70 15 923
SI 0 #73 8 1,612
MV Boys 0 #79 1 3,375
SI Boys 0 #95 130 3,402
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
Norway Boys 2025 #125 10 444
Switzerland Boys 2024 #127 11 1,769
BN Boys 0 #136 4 6,332
RS Girls 0 #137 1 1,651
HR Boys 0 #157 131 3,997
CR 0 #164 2 5,526
Sweden Boys 2022 #165 18 1,509
HR 0 #167 13 2,081
PR Girls 0 #167 1 3,171
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
GT Boys 0 #175 597 7,625
SI Girls 0 #176 2 2,769
MT Boys 0 #178 2 4,064
LU Boys 0 #188 31 4,970
Austria 0 #195 19 850
DK 0 #205 2 5,198
GT 0 #217 99 5,948
BG Boys 0 #219 2 3,850
Austria Boys 0 #231 251 2,180
EC Boys 0 #238 9 3,322
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
NA Boys 0 #251 3 6,830
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
HR Girls 0 #294 1 3,687
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
DK Boys 0 #300 26 7,401
PE 0 #301 10 6,350
CZ Boys 0 #302 4 6,530
AL Boys 0 #303 1 5,122
Canada Boys 2020 #318 5 2,548
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
MY 0 #350 5 12,352
SD Girls 0 #358 1 7,678
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
France Boys 2021 #374 14 2,865
BO 0 #400 9 6,868
CR Boys 0 #401 87 10,188
PE Boys 0 #401 787 14,506
UY Boys 0 #411 3 5,922
Germany 0 #415 23 2,542
Finland Boys 0 #418 10 2,041
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
MX 0 #444 2 8,339
PA Boys 0 #451 31 9,305
SD Boys 0 #462 5 10,523
ZA 0 #472 3 14,421
CO 0 #507 4 7,768
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
RU Boys 0 #523 4 12,621
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
GT Girls 0 #536 6 7,500
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
BO Boys 0 #553 40 9,244
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
IR Boys 0 #563 3 10,162
CR Girls 0 #572 2 11,342
CM Boys 0 #573 3 12,054
BH 0 #583 5 17,937
AE Girls 0 #595 3 20,968
BD Boys 0 #604 2 10,045
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
CL Boys 0 #644 22 13,390
Finland Boys 2026 #648 35 3,552
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
CO Boys 0 #660 272 15,656
IQ Boys 0 #690 8 13,071
Germany Boys 0 #693 269 5,697
BR Boys 0 #733 19 12,213
SG Boys 0 #733 7 17,960
QA Boys 0 #739 5 18,093
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
KW Boys 0 #804 3 18,755
TN 0 #819 11 13,765
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
NL Boys 0 #862 90 5,873
United States Boys 2024 #865 28 7,044
EG Boys 0 #875 12 15,035
Spain Boys 0 #899 32 5,610
United States Girls 2024 #908 9 8,487
OM Boys 0 #914 5 17,948
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
MX Boys 0 #946 37 16,355
MY Boys 0 #979 133 25,439
BR Girls 0 #992 1 12,708
NG Boys 0 #998 4 16,906
PE Girls 0 #1,005 6 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,010 5 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,069 4 24,821
MA 0 #1,101 28 20,986
DZ 0 #1,134 43 20,130
AE Boys 0 #1,136 8 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,145 8 16,140
TR 0 #1,164 48 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,168 11 25,619
ZA Girls 0 #1,230 7 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,264 4 17,781
IT Boys 0 #1,272 200 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,590 25 28,008

Edin is popular in 68 countries — most recent births per country:

Norway
France
Switzerland
United States
Sweden

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People also ask about Edin

Edin is predominantly a boy's name.
Edin is a 2 syllable name, pronounced EH-deen,eh-DEEN.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Eden, Edyn, Adin, Aydin and Aydın.
Across languages, Edin has these equivalents: Eden (Hebrew), Adin/Adīn (Arabic), Aydın/Aydin (Turkish).
Yes, very popular — Edin ranked #1 in Germany in 2025, and appears in official birth registries across 8 countries.
Edin ranks highest in Germany (#1 in 2025).
Edin's popularity is rising. It moved from #132 in 2015 to #125 in 2025 in Norway.