Edward vs Minnie
Choosing between Edward and Minnie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Minnie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (1.79%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Minnie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 1.79% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 1.31% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.84% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.47% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.26% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.17% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.10% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.05% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | - |
| 1990 | 0.27% | - |
| 2000 | 0.17% | - |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Minnie more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Minnie peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Minnie?
The meaning of Minnie is not well documented in our database.
Can Edward and Minnie be used as sibling names?
Edward and Minnie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.