Name meaning & stats
Alwin
Alwin. 458 US babies since 1940, peak 1943. Notable Alwins are 1.3× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1943
458 US babies were named Alwin between 1940 and 2025.
Alwin around the world
- Sweden: 734 babies since 1998, peak 2009, No. 296 in 2022
- England & Wales: 26 babies since 1996, peak 2010, No. 4,975 in 2025
- France: 245 babies since 1900, peak 1992
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Alwins end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.3× | Low · 6 people |
| Footballer | 0.8× | Low · 2 people |
| Musician | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Engineer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Alwins show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 52% of Alwins use it
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1943)