Eldin
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning old friend; a form of Aldwin.
Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Eldin by the numbers
Eldin was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 35 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eldin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Elvinnoble friend; a form of Elwin104 in the US (2017)
- Eldonold hill or from the old valley72 in the US (2017)
- Edinwealthy friend; a shortened form of Edwin46 in the US (2017)
- Eldenold friend or ancient hill42 in the US (2017)
- Elginlittle white stone or noble14 in the US (2017)
- Elwinnoble friend; a form of Elwyn5 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Eldin
Names that are said the same way as Eldin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Eldyn5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean friendship
Like Eldin, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
- Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
- Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
- Alvinnoble friend; elf friend432 in the US (2017)
- Aldenold friend; from ald and wine425 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Eldin
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