Elwin vs Elwyn

Side-by-side comparison of Elwin and Elwyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elwin

Boy name · Rank #6460

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Name B

Elwyn

Boy name · Rank #7755

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Metric Elwin Elwyn
Current Rank #6460 #7755
Total Births (all years) 5,156 3,218
Peak Year 1923 1924
Peak Year Births 147 104
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Elwin Elwyn
1880ss 41 —
1890ss 65 31
1900ss 107 56
1910ss 830 533
1920ss 1,316 890
1930ss 820 617
1940ss 603 422
1950ss 483 270
1960ss 224 113
1970ss 127 71
1980ss 113 30
1990ss 128 22
2000ss 123 37
2010ss 108 72
2020ss 68 54

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elwin Elwyn
2014 10 —
2015 — 6
2016 14 13
2017 6 14
2018 15 13
2019 16 13
2020 14 —
2021 11 14
2022 18 7
2023 12 23
2024 13 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2024.

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