NAME PROFILE
Elwyn
Elwyn is a name of Welsh origin meaning 'noble friend.' It conveys a sense of loyalty and kindness, suggesting someone who is both a steadfast companion and a person of integrity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,336 |
| Gender | Male (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 1925 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1952 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MI — 32%NY — 30%CA — 15%IL — 13%WI — 10%
Notable People
Elwyn Brooks White (Author, *Charlotte's Web*) · Elwyn Jones (British politician) · Elwyn R. Smith (American chemist) · Elwyn J. Robinson (American historian) · Elwyn R. Jones (Welsh poet)
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