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Llewyn
OriginVariation of Llewellyn
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#4205
2025 SSA
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Llewyn
A contraction of Llewellyn, recognizable as the name of the titular character in the movie Inside Llewyn Davis.
Llewyn for girls
A contraction of Llewellyn, traditionally masculine but given to a few girls each year as well.
Pronounced HHLOO-in.
As of October 2026, Llewyn ranked #4205 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2341 in 2018.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,019 | 38 | 19.8 |
| 2015 | #3,336 | 34 | 17.7 |
| 2016 | #2,749 | 44 | 23.2 |
| 2017 | #2,653 | 47 | 25.4 |
| 2018 | #2,341 | 57 | 31.4 |
| 2019 | #2,716 | 47 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | #2,603 | 49 | 28.4 |
| 2021 | #2,451 | 55 | 31.4 |
| 2022 | #2,425 | 58 | 33.2 |
| 2023 | #2,824 | 45 | 26.3 |
| 2024 | #2,927 | 43 | 25 |
| 2025 | #4,205 | 25 | 14.6 |
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