Alwyn

Where Alwyn comes from

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  • Old English
Alwyn through the years
  1. 1913
    First appearance
    #1,945 among boys with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1918
    Peak, #1,648
    21 babies named Alwyn, its best rank.
  3. 1924
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,260.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Old English, of rare usage, variant of Alwin.
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