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Ewan

Ewan is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic name Eòin, meaning 'born of the yew tree.' It conveys a sense of strength and connection to nature. Those named Ewan often embody qualities of resilience, creativity, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the world around them.

Key Stats

Total births3,236
GenderMale (50% / 50%)
Peak year2013
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1999
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 27%TX — 22%NY — 19%WA — 17%VA — 15%

Notable People

Ewan McGregor (Actor, *Star Wars* series) · Ewan Brenner (Scottish footballer) · Ewan McPherson (Scottish artist) · Ewan Wilson (Scottish politician) · Ewan McGregor (Scottish musician)

Nicknames & Diminutives

EwWanny

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