Edin
Edin is a boy's name of Slavic origin.
Meaning
Faith or religion; also associated with uniqueness.
Origin and history
Edin is a masculine name with South Slavic and Arabic roots, highly popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is often understood as a variant of the Arabic name Din, meaning faith or religion. In the United States, it remains a rare and distinctive choice for boys.
Popularity in the United States
1,286 babies in the United States have been named Edin since 1880. It ranks #3418 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1708.
States where it is most popular
- NY (34.6 %)
- TX (22.9 %)
- CA (18.5 %)
- MO (6.5 %)
- IL (5.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 12 |
| 1980-1990 | 52 |
| 1990-2000 | 152 |
| 2000-2010 | 390 |
| 2010-2019 | 461 |
| 2020-2029 | 219 |
Famous people named Edin
- Edin Džeko: Athlete, Soccer Player
- Edin Višća: Athlete, Soccer Player
Fun facts
- Edin is extremely common throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina and neighboring South Slavic regions.
- The name stems from the Arabic concept of 'din', which signifies a way of life or religious faith.