Kerwin
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Dark-haired or swarthy | Formal: Dark-haired or dusky complexion"

From Modern American

Dark-haired or swarthy | Formal: Dark-haired or dusky complexion Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Kerwin at a glance
MeaningDark-haired or swarthy | Formal: Dark-haired or dusky complexion
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#8992
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Origin & history of Kerwin
1
Modern American roots
Kerwin comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Dark-haired or swarthy | Formal: Dark-haired or dusky complexion.
How popular is Kerwin?
1959 peak year
Today, Kerwin is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8992), with only about 9 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1959, 89 babies were given the name (ranked #810 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1960s. Kerwin's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,465 babies have been registered as Kerwin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
89 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #810)
9 Avg. per year
(last decade)
90 Total registrations
last 10 years
2,465 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #8,992) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Kerwin
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
K2
E5
R9
W5
I9
N5
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
Personality of Kerwin
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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