Boys' name · since 1951

Aldwin

Aldwin has 134 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

134
total births
1951–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Aldwin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 134 have been recorded since 1951.

Aldwin has 134 recorded births among boys since 1951, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2021.

  • 134 total births
  • 1951–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

134 boys have been named Aldwin since 1951, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

134
total births
1951–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Aldwin was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

10 babies were named Aldwin in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Aldwin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aldwin splits its recorded history at 1985: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aldwin at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

134

Since 1951

71 years of records

Peak year

2008

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1951

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 2021

Aldwin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2008)
10
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
4681012 19511956196419691988200120072021 5

Aldwin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Aldwin's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Aldwin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aldwin?
Aldwin has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 10 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Aldwin most popular?
Aldwin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Aldwin been used?
Records for Aldwin go back to 1951, giving 71 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Aldwin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alden, Aldo, Aldon, Aldair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aldwin's data

  • Aldwin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1951–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aldwin: Baby Name Since 1951 - 134 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aldwin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aldwin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.