Lewin
Hebrew at root, where it points to a dear friend, the one you keep close. In Poland it's about as rare as a name gets: only seven people carry it, all of them men.
Lewin Pronunciation
Lewin is pronounced LE-veen (/ˈlɛvin/).
What Lewin means
Where Lewin comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Lewin comes from Hebrew, and its meaning points to a dear friend, the one you keep close. The name arrives without a famous saint attached to it, without a crowd of diminutives to shorten it. What it offers is the meaning, plain and legible.
That plainness is part of the appeal. Lewin is short. Two syllables, easy to call across a room, easy to write on an official form at the urząd. In a Polish class register it sits without fuss between longer names.
A name built on friendship sets a warm expectation for the child who carries it. Nobody grows into a word by force. Still, the Hebrew sense stays readable for anyone who asks what Lewin means: przyjazny, kochany przyjaciel, a dear and well-loved friend.
When Lewin celebrates name day
Lewin appears 1 time in the Polish name day calendar, never as a main name. The first of these dates is 14 November.
Rarer dates. Only the most complete calendars add this name on these days. Most skip them, so hardly anyone celebrates then.
How many people are named Lewin
1 in 3049455 men in Poland is named Lewin. 7 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #20882 among male names.