Boy or Girl

Is Elwyn a boy or girl name?

Elwyn is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 10 boys were named Elwyn, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 3% of the 3,318 US babies named Elwyn were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,890
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Elwyn since 1893
3,318
Most popular year
1924
104 babies
Babies named Elwyn each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Elwyn from 1893 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0501001502001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Elwyn, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s3100%
1900s5600%
1910s533224%
1920s890272.9%
1930s61750.8%
1940s42271.6%
1950s27051.8%
1960s11300%
1970s7100%
1980s3000%
1990s2200%
2000s3700%
2010s721618.2%
2020s541825%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202410#7,8900–
202323#4,4955#15,873
20227#10,1166#14,079
202114#6,1117#12,571
20200–0–
201913#6,5246#14,302
201813#6,4450–
201714#6,1260–
201613#6,4550–
20156#11,0845#17,235
20140–0–
20130–5#17,346
20120–0–
20116#11,2460–
20107#9,9800–
200910#7,8690–
20080–0–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20058#8,5220–
20047#9,2130–
20030–0–
20020–0–
20016#9,6340–
20006#9,4620–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–0–
19960–0–
19950–0–
19945#9,2470–
19937#7,0440–
19920–0–
19915#8,6030–
19905#8,5220–
19896#7,2630–
19880–0–
19876#6,3570–
19860–0–
19850–0–
19845#6,6180–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19818#4,6450–
19805#6,5570–
19796#5,5610–
19786#5,2720–
19775#6,1490–
19768#4,1250–
19750–0–
197412#3,0050–
19736#4,6830–
197211#3,0250–
197110#3,2110–
19707#3,9730–
19690–0–
19686#3,8360–
196710#2,6540–
19669#2,8390–
196522#1,6860–
196410#2,7170–
196314#2,2330–
196212#2,4210–
196115#2,1700–
196015#2,1580–
195919#1,8790–
195824#1,6070–
195723#1,6870–
195615#2,1165#6,227
195531#1,3820–
195432#1,3370–
195325#1,5260–
195240#1,1730–
195139#1,1570–
195022#1,5820–
194933#1,2600–
194850#9930–
194734#1,2600–
194639#1,1160–
194539#1,0200–
194427#1,2910–
194352#9257#3,918
194263#8140–
194144#9620–
194041#1,0110–
193949#8930–
193852#8620–
193744#9460–
193653#8370–
193557#8230–
193469#7350–
193376#6800–
193271#7400–
193169#7445#4,528
193077#7140–
192979#6960–
192873#7555#4,935
192790#6795#5,024
192682#7020–
192594#6605#5,206
1924104#6290–
192396#6545#5,177
192289#6930–
192190#6840–
192093#6637#4,107
191975#7400–
191888#6590–
191772#7327#3,828
191656#8355#4,633
191573#6805#4,493
191454#7030–
191347#6550–
191247#5955#3,110
191111#1,0660–
191010#1,0640–
190911#9130–
190811#8460–
19070–0–
19067#1,0420–
19055#1,2930–
19048#9110–
19038#8620–
19026#1,0490–
19010–0–
19000–0–
18997#8830–
18987#9100–
18970–0–
18965#1,1450–
18957#9120–
18940–0–
18935#1,0890–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Elwyn reached #595 in 1912. As a girl name, it reached #3,110 in 1912. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Elwyn

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.