Godwin — #6201 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Godwin

The Social Security Administration has registered 563 babies named Godwin between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Godwin currently holds the #6201 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Godwin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 167 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Godwin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Godwin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Godwin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 563 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.