Sherwyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,640 in 1962
0 babies were named Sherwyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1962–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySherwyn first shows up in US birth records in 1962, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 63 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1962, when it reached #3,640.
About the name Sherwyn
Sherwyn is a boy name of Old English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-wyn”. US birth records list Sherwyn for boys only in 1962, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked #3,640 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1962, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Old English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
Other spellings of Sherwyn
More Old English boy names
- Unisex name: Tate · cheerful
- Unisex name: Ashton · ash tree town
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- Unisex name: Lane · narrow path
- Unisex name: Quinn · descendant of Conn
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- Unisex name: Hollis · dweller by the holly trees
- Unisex name: London · from London, England
Questions about the name Sherwyn
What is the origin of the name Sherwyn?
Sherwyn has Old English roots in our records. Other Old English names include Tate, Ashton, Oscar.
Is Sherwyn a boy or girl name?
Sherwyn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Sherwyn?
Sherwyn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1962. It peaked at #3,640 in 1962.