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Sewell

Boy name

Sewell has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It peaked in 1924.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

442

Peak year

1924 (22 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1896

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Sewell — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sewell.

Sibling name ideas for Sewell

Same era and popularity as Sewell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Sewell?

Sewell has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sewell peak?

Sewell peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were given the name.

Is Sewell a girl or boy name?

Sewell is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Sewell are boys).

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