Ewan

Ewan: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuːən/

Meaning and origin of Ewan

  • A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Eòghan. Not related to Iwan and Evan.

How popular is Ewan?

120U.S. babies in 2025
#1102peak rank (2013)
3,236babies since 1880

Since 1880, 3,236 boys in the U.S. have been named Ewan. Its highest rank for boys was #1102 in 2013. In 2025, 120 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

18801920196020002025168 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Ewan FAQ

What does the name Ewan mean?

A male given name from Scottish Gaelic. From Scottish Gaelic Eòghan. Not related to Iwan and Evan.

What is the origin of the name Ewan?

Ewan is listed as a name of Scottish origin.

How popular is the name Ewan?

Since 1880, 3,236 boys in the U.S. have been named Ewan. Its highest rank for boys was #1102 in 2013. In 2025, 120 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Ewan a boy or girl name?

Ewan is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,236 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.