Berwyn
Pronunciation: [ b-ERW-ihn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Berwyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 48 babies have been named Berwyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Berwyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,881 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,881
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Berwyn
Berwyn is a boy name .
Berwyn is currently ranked #13,881 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Berwyn include Ber, Berw, Berwy, Berwie, Bey, Beie, and Berkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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