boy's name

Sewell

SOO-ul (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 442

Sewell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1896.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sewell Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s.

137
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Sewell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 17
1910s 94
1920s 137
1930s 88
1940s 84
1950s 7
1960s 5
1970s 0
1980s 5

How Popular Is Sewell?

In 1981, Sewell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Sewell

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

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How to Say Sewell

  • English SOO-ul

Sibling Names for Sewell

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sewell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sewell

How popular is the name Sewell?

In 1981, Sewell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Sewell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sewell?

Sewell has 2 syllables.

When was Sewell most popular?

Sewell peaked in 1924, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.