Wyn

Where Wyn comes from

From Welsh gwyn.
— Wiktionary's entry for Wyn
  • Welsh
Wyn through the years
  1. 1944
    First appearance
    #3,430 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1954
    Peak, #3,176
    7 babies named Wyn, its best rank.
  3. 1957
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 2021
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Welsh.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Wyn hasn't yet.

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.