Edward vs Lena
Choosing between Edward and Lena? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Lena
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light, torch
Peak: 1883 (0.67%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Lena |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.62% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.56% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.47% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.34% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.22% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.13% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Lena more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Lena peaked in 1883.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Lena?
Lena means "Light, torch" and has Greek origins.
Can Edward and Lena be used as sibling names?
Edward and Lena can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.