boy's name

Lewin

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 500

Lewin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lewin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lewin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 25
1920s 37
1930s 7
1940s 23
1950s 10
1960s 7
1990s 5
2000s 5
2010s 66
2020s (to 2025) 90

How popular is Lewin?

In 2025, Lewin was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Lewin is used

England & Wales #2,644 9 in 2025
Canada #3,646 5 in 2023
United States #5,586 17 in 2025
France #6,879 5 in 2019

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 Lewin

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

Parents who like Lewin also like

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

Sibling names for Lewin

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

Common questions about Lewin

How popular is the name Lewin?

In 2025, Lewin was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Lewin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lewin?

Lewin has 2 syllables.

When was Lewin most popular?

Lewin peaked in 2023, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Lewin a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lewin currently ranks #2,644 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.