Name Profile
Lew
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown1 syllable
About Lew
Lew appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2016. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 2,185 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationLew
Syllables1
Nicknames for Lew
Lew is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Lew is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Lew for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Lew had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Lew James
- Lew Alexander
- Lew Reid
More Names Like Lew
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lew mean?
Lew means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Lew a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Lew is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Lew pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Lew.