What does Elwynn mean?

Elwynn as a boys' name is of Old English derivation, and the name Elwynn means "elf or magical being, friend; white, fair, blessed, holy". Elwynn is a version of Alvin (Old English). Elwynn is also a variant of Elwyn (Gaelic, Welsh): of uncertain origin.

STARTS WITH El-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, elf, magical, friend, white, blessed

Variations

VARIANTS Elwin▼, Aylwin, Alwynn, Alwyn, Alwin, Aluin, Aloin, Ailwyn

RELATED FORMS VIA ALVIN, ELWYN Alvyn, Elvin▼

How popular is Elwynn?

Elwynn is an unusual first name for males. Elwynn is also an uncommon last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Elwynn is alike in pronunciation to Alann, Allyn, Alwine, Alyn, Eilwyn, Elan, Elian▲, Elon▲, Elwinn, Elwynne, Olyn, Walwinn, Walwyn, Walwynn, Walwynne and Welwyn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aldwinn (see Aldwin), Aldwynn, Alswynn, Aswynn (see Aswin), Berwynn (see Berwyn), Colwynn, Delwynn, Derwynn, Eamann (see Eamon), Eamonn, Eann, Edwyn, Elden▼, Eldon▼, Eldwyn, Eldwynn, Eliana, Elison, Elkana, Ellyson, Elman, Eloy, Elton▼, Elvyn, Elvys, Elwill, Elyas, Elyot, Emlyn, Emlynn, Erwin▼, Erwinn, Erwyn, Erwynn, Eumann, Evyn, Ewy, Ewynn, Eynon, Flann, Flinn, Flynn▲, Garwynn (see Garvin), Gavynn, Gleann (see Glen), Glenn▼, Glynn, Goldwynn (see Goldwin), Gwynn, Marwynn, Melwynn, Norwynn, Orwynn, Oswinn, Oswynn, Owynn, Selwinn (see Selwyn), Selwynn and Unwinn (see Unwin). These names tend to be more frequently used than Elwynn.