Elwyn vs Elwood

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

Name A

Elwyn

Boy name · Rank #7793

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Name B

Elwood

Boy name · Rank #2099

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Metric Elwyn Elwood
Current Rank #7793 #2099
Total Births (all years) 3,231 20,786
Peak Year 1924 1921
Peak Year Births 104 613
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elwyn Elwood
1880s - 274
1890s 31 356
1900s 56 504
1910s 533 3,908
1920s 890 5,494
1930s 617 3,553
1940s 422 2,593
1950s 270 1,642
1960s 113 880
1970s 71 421
1980s 30 233
1990s 22 146
2000s 37 115
2010s 72 339
2020s 67 328

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elwyn Elwood
2014 - 36
2015 6 52
2016 13 51
2017 14 43
2018 13 39
2019 13 33
2020 - 42
2021 14 50
2022 7 43
2023 23 41
2024 10 71
2025 13 81

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, 1893–2025.

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