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[ 2 syll. se-lwy(n), sel-w-yn ] The boy name Selwyn is pronounced as SEHLWIHN †. Selwyn is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name means prosperous friend. The name Selewyn (English) is a form of Selwyn. Selwin (variant spelling in English) is another form of Selwyn. Selwyn is irregularly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000. Baby names that sound like Selwyn include Selwin (English), Saalim (Arabic), Salam, Salaun (French), Saleem (Arabic and English), Salem (Slavic), Salim (Arabic and English), Salmen, Selim (Arabic, Turkish, and English), Selman (Yiddish), Selmo (Spanish), Shallon (English), Shalom (English and Hebrew), Shelomoh (Yiddish), Shlomo (Hebrew and Yiddish), Sholom (English and Hebrew), Solamh (Irish and Scottish), Solmon, Solom (English), and Sulema (Arabic and Urdu).
† Pronunciation for Selwyn: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
