Carwyn
Boy name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Carwyn: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 3 births in 1976.
Carwyn is a Welsh name blending *car*, meaning “love” or “friend,” with *gwyn*, “white, fair, blessed” – so it carries the sense of “blessed love” or “fair love.” Its most prominent bearer is Carwyn Jones, who served as First Minister of Wales from 2009 to 2018, steering the country through a decade of devolution; earlier, Carwyn James was a celebrated rugby union player and coach. While not tied to a specific place, the name shares its second element with many Welsh locations such as Gwynedd. Though predominantly given to boys in Wales, Carwyn occasionally appears as a unisex
Boy 1 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 19763 babies
- Latest (1976)
- #2943 babies
- Total births
- 3since 1976
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y