Lewellyn

Lewellyn Meaning & Origin

About Lewellyn
The name "Lewellyn" is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh name "Llywelyn." It is composed of two elements: "llyw," meaning "leader" or "chief," and "eilyn," meaning "like" or "resembling." Therefore, the name "Lewellyn" can be interpreted to mean "like a leader" or "resembling a chief." It is a name that conveys strength, authority, and leadership qualities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lewellyn are male.

Lewellyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LLN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW2 EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌluˈɛlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lewellyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Lewellyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lewellyn in braille

How to Spell the Name Lewellyn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lewellyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lewellyn in sign language

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