Kedwin is an uncommon, distinctive given name of uncertain origin and meaning. It may be considered a variant spelling of the more familiar Cedwin, which is derived from Old English elements 'cēd' meaning 'war' and 'wine' meaning 'friend'. However, without a clear etymological basis, Kedwin's significance and derivation remain somewhat elusive, contributing to its uniqueness. This name has been rarely used throughout history but gained slight popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century. Today, it continues to be an uncommon choice, reserved for those seeking a singular and memorable moniker.
"Kedwin is a relatively rare name, with only 22 individuals named Kedwin born over the span of nearly two decades."