Lewie

Where Lewie comes from

The dictionaries list Lewie as a given name — a diminutive of the male given name Lewis — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #909 among boys with 5 babies — the first year on record, and still its best.
  2. 1881
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1933
    Lewie Steinberg born
    American musician
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Lewis.
Namesakes
  • Lewie Steinberg · American musician, 1933–2016

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.