Colwyn

A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning narrow lake or inlet.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Colwyn by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Colwyn.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 1997, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Colwyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Coltyna form of Colton; colt settlement64 in the US (2017)
  • Collyndescendant of colla; a form of Collin26 in the US (2017)
  • Colynvictory of the people; a form of Colin5 in the US (2017)
  • Colsyn10 in the US (2017)
  • Corwyn5 in the US (2017)
  • Coltondark settlement; coal town5,261 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Colwyn

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