Erwin

Erwin Meaning & Origin

About Erwin
The name Erwin is of German origin and is derived from the elements "er," meaning "honor" or "respect," and "win," meaning "friend" or "friendship." Therefore, the name Erwin can be interpreted to mean "honorable friend" or "friend of honor." It is a masculine name that conveys qualities of loyalty, trustworthiness, and integrity.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Name Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Erwin are male.

Erwin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
ARN
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
šŸ”Š Soundex
E605
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 W IH0 N
šŸŒ IPA
/ĖˆÉ™rĖŒwÉŖn/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erwin in Braille

Here's how to represent Erwin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Erwin in braille

How to Spell the Name Erwin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Erwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Erwin in sign language

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