Arwyn
Every Arwyn since 1978 — 721 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arwyn
Arwyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,399 in 2025 with 45 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 721 American babies have been named Arwyn — about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arwyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arwyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3,399 | 10 | #7,722 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3,584 | 11 | #7,298 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4,284 | 5 | #12,408 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,123 | 9 | #8,375 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,174 | 5 | #12,313 |
| 2020 | 29 | #4,560 | — | — |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,083 | 5 | #12,308 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,475 | — | — |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,074 | 5 | #12,426 |
| 2016 | 37 | #4,002 | — | — |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,305 | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,335 | — | — |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,767 | — | — |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,726 | — | — |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,361 | — | — |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,316 | — | — |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,844 | — | — |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,456 | — | — |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,544 | — | — |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,188 | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,851 | — | — |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,297 | — | — |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,335 | — | — |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,876 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,796 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,233 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arwyn in 2025?
Arwyn ranked #3,399 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 45 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arwyn?
721 babies have been named Arwyn in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arwyn most popular?
Arwyn peaked in 2025, when 55 newborns received the name.
Is Arwyn a boy or girl name?
Arwyn is used for both: about 93% of babies named Arwyn have been girls and 7% boys.
Is the name Arwyn rising or falling?
Arwyn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.