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Lewellyn
//ˌluˈɛlɪn//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19298 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Lewellyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lewellyn |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 22 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 13 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
Lewellyn through the decades
- Lewellyn peaked in 1929, when 22 babies were named Lewellyn in the US.
- The 1930s were Lewellyn's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1945–1962), use of Lewellyn has fallen 40% compared to the 10 years before that.