Llewelyn
Pronunciation: [ l-OO-ihl-ihn ]
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Llewelyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 10 babies have been named Llewelyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Llewelyn is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #41,621 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #41,621
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Llewelyn
Llewelyn is a girl name .
Is Llewelyn a boy or girl name? Llewelyn is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #41,621 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,551. Llewelyn is more commonly used as a boy name.
Llewelyn is currently ranked #41,621 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Llewelyn include Lle, Llew, Llewy, Llewie, Llewe, Llewey, Lleweie, Lyn, Lyny, Lynie, Lly, and Llie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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