boy's name
Malwen
mal-WEN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 90
Malwen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1991, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1991.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Malwen Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 20 |
How Popular Is Malwen?
In 2023, Malwen was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Malwen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Malwen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Malwen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Malwen
- French mal-WEN
Sibling Names for Malwen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Malwen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Malwen
Is Malwen a girl's or a boy's name?
Malwen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Malwen?
Malwen has 2 syllables.
When was Malwen most popular?
Malwen peaked in 1991, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.