Hywel

A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning eminent; prominent.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Hywel.

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