What origin is the name Lewellyn?

Lewellyn comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Lewellyn a popular name?

Lewellyn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Lewellyn?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Lewellyn — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Lewellyn

Q: Is Lewellyn a rare name?

Yes. Lewellyn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lewellyn

Lewellyn

Boy

english

3 syllables

Lewellyn is an english boy's name meaning "A name of Welsh origin meaning a lion-like leader. It combines the concepts of bravery and authority.".

Lewellyn is a boy name of english origin meaning "A name of Welsh origin meaning a lion-like leader. It combines the concepts of bravery and authority.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name of Welsh origin meaning a lion-like leader. It combines the concepts of bravery and authority.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Lewellyn

Very rare in US records

What does Lewellyn mean?

Lewellyn is a boy name of english origin meaning "A name of Welsh origin meaning a lion-like leader. It combines the concepts of bravery and authority.".

Is Lewellyn a rare name?

Yes. Lewellyn does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Lewellyn

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Lewellyn means "A name of Welsh origin meaning a lion-like leader. It combines the concepts of bravery and authority." — these names share that spirit.