Feminine dossier · first seen 1881
Edwina
Endangered
Down 97.8% from peak
Peak era
1943
Peak births
364
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Edwina
How many people are named Edwina?
An estimated 6,138 living Americans are named Edwina.
How rare is Edwina?
Edwina is very rare among babies today, with 8 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 97.8% from its 1943 peak.
How old is the typical Edwina?
The median age of a living American named Edwina is approximately 63 years, with most bearers falling between 51 and 73 years old.
Is Edwina still popular?
No. Edwina is endangered as a baby name, down 97.8% from its 1943 peak with 8 births in 2025.
Where is Edwina most common?
Edwina has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appears 7.1× more often than the national baseline.
1881Peak 19432025
Peak year
1943
Decline from peak
97.8%
2025
8
All-time
15,465
Where it lives now
Edwina is most concentrated in New Mexico — about 7.1× the national rate in the 1960s.
States where Edwina is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.