boy's name

Dewel

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 70

Dewel is a boy's name. In 1937 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1921.

Dewel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1937, not a full ten years.

46
'20 '30
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Births named Dewel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 46
1930s (to 1937) 19

How popular is Dewel?

In 1937, Dewel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Dewel is used

United States #3,215 6 in 1937
France #6,308 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Dewel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Dewel also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dewel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Dewel

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dewel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Dewel

How popular is the name Dewel?

In 1937, Dewel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Dewel a girl's or a boy's name?

Dewel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Dewel most popular?

Dewel peaked in 1924, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.