What origin is the name Swayn?

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

Is Swayn a popular name?

Swayn 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 Swayn?

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

Swayn

Q: Is Swayn a rare name?

Yes. Swayn 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 Swayn

Swayn

Boy

english

1 syllable

Swayn is an english boy's name meaning "Of English origin, this name historically refers to a knight's attendant or a young servant, derived from the Old Norse word sveinn.".

Parents who choose Swayn pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Of English origin, this name historically refers to a knight's attendant or a young servant, derived from the Old Norse word sveinn.". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Of English origin, this name historically refers to a knight's attendant or a young servant, derived from the Old Norse word sveinn.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Swayn

Very rare in US records

What does Swayn mean?

Swayn is a boy name of english origin meaning "Of English origin, this name historically refers to a knight's attendant or a young servant, derived from the Old Norse word sveinn.".

Is Swayn a rare name?

Yes. Swayn 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 Swayn

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Swayn

Swayn means "Of English origin, this name historically refers to a knight's attendant or a young servant, derived from the Old Norse word sveinn." — these names share that spirit.