Elwin

Elwin is an English name meaning "elf friend" or "friend of the elves." It carries connotations of loyalty, friendship, and a mystical connection to elves.

- 33% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Elwin

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Elwin is a name of English origin meaning "elf friend" or "friend of the elves." The name is derived from the Old English elements "ælf" meaning "elf" and "wine" meaning "friend." Elwin is often associated with qualities of loyalty, friendship, and a connection to the mystical world of elves.

Gender: Male

Origin: England

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Elwin is pronounced "EL-win"

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