956births recorded
4Countries
1Variants
2009Peak · Ireland
#2266England & Wales 2025
Godwin is a boy name family recorded 956 times in 4 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2266 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ireland in 2009, at 7.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Godwin
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godwin | English | 578 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5861 | 2018 | ▼ 8 % |
| Godwin | English | 258 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2266 | 2015 | ▼ 39 % |
| Godwin | English | 115 | 🇫🇷 France | #5124 | 2016 | ▼ 37 % |
| Godwin | English | 5 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2009 | – |
Questions about Godwin
How popular is the name Godwin?
In 2025 it ranked #2266 in England & Wales. Official registers record 956 births across 4 countries.
When was Godwin most popular?
It peaked in Ireland in 2009, at 7.7 births per 100,000.
Is Godwin a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Godwin is a boy name.