How Many People Are Named Wyn?
An estimated 162 people in the United States have the first name Wyn. It is used for both genders, with 84.1% male. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Wyn peaked in popularity in 2022 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Wyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
162
About 1 in 2,115,768 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
84.1% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2022
18 births
Total Registered
176
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wyn
Wyn is predominantly male (84.1%), though 28 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Wyn as a male name
Ranked #8,255 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (18 births)
Wyn as a female name
Ranked #17,528 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 1959 (6 births)
Wyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wyn span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 60 babies were registered. Wyn remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Wyn by Decade
How has Wyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Wyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Wyn
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Wyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wyn?
We estimate approximately 162 people named Wyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,115,768 Americans share this first name.
Is Wyn a common name?
Wyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 176 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wyn most popular?
Wyn reached peak popularity in 2022, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wyn is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wyn a male name?
Wyn is predominantly male. 84.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wyn Smith, Wyn Johnson, Wyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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