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The baby name Edvinas is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'ipa': '/ɛdˈvinas/', 'phonetic': 'ed-VEE-nas'}.

Edvinas is Lithuanian in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Lithuanian
Pronunciation: {'ipa': '/ɛdˈvinas/', 'phonetic': 'ed-VEE-nas'}

What is the meaning of the name Edvinas ?

The baby name Edvinas is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'ipa': '/ɛdˈvinas/', 'phonetic': 'ed-VEE-nas'}.

Edvinas is Lithuanian in Origin.

Edvinas is the Lithuanian masculine form of Edwin/Edvin, adapted with the native -as ending. It ultimately derives from Old English Eadwine (ead ‘wealth, prosperity’ + wine ‘friend’), giving the meaning ‘prosperous friend’ or ‘friend of riches.’ Through Germanic and Scandinavian transmission, the shorter Edvin influenced Baltic usage, with Edvinas established as a distinctly Lithuanian rendering.

Usage in Lithuania is modern rather than medieval, rising in the late 20th century and borne by notable athletes such as Edvinas Krungolcas and Edvinas Girdvainis. Related variants include Edwin and Edwyn (English), Edvin (Nordic, Slavic), Edvins/Edvīns (Latvian), and Eadwine in medieval records; feminine counterparts include Edwina and Edvina. The name blends international familiarity with local form, making Edvinas a contemporary Baltic choice grounded in ancient Germanic roots.

Edvinas has the following similar or variant Names

Edvinas – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Boys 2017 #1 743
LT Boys 0 #25 509 2,166
LT 0 #57 31 949
KZ 0 #94 1 1,452
Sweden Boys 2008 #170 2 1,288
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
LT Girls 0 #197 4 1,904
DK 0 #206 1 5,198
DK Boys 0 #328 5 7,401
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
RU Boys 0 #525 2 12,621
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
Spain Boys 0 #919 12 5,610
NL Boys 0 #933 19 5,873

Edvinas is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:

Ireland
AE
CR
DK
Spain

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People also ask about Edvinas

Edvinas is predominantly a boy's name.
Edvinas is a 3 syllable name, pronounced {'ipa': '/ɛdˈvinas/', 'phonetic': 'ed-VEE-nas'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Edvin, Edvīns, Edwin, Edvardas and Edas.
Across languages, Edvinas has these equivalents: Edwin (English), Edward (English), Edvin (Scandinavian), Edvīns (Latvian), Edwin/Edwin (Polish/German).
Yes, very popular — Edvinas ranked #1 in Ireland in 2017, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Edvinas ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2017).
Edvinas's popularity is holding steady. It moved from #1 in 2008 to #1 in 2017 in Ireland.