Elwyn
Boy nameElwyn has been given to 3,336 babies in the U.S. since 1893. It peaked in 1924. In 2025, about 1 in 131,390 boys was named Elwyn.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
3,336
Peak year
1924 (104 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1893
10-year trend
▲ +64%
Gender split
3% girls / 97% boys
Rank through the decades
Elwyn's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1925 | #660 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Elwyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elwyn.
Sibling name ideas for Elwyn
Same era and popularity as Elwyn, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Elwyn?
Elwyn has been given to 3,336 babies in the U.S. since 1893. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Elwyn peak?
Elwyn peaked in 1924, when 104 babies were given the name.
Is Elwyn a girl or boy name?
Elwyn is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Elwyn are boys).
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