Elowyn

What Elowyn means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Elowyn yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #2,619 in 2015, #299 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Elowyn?

US: Rising: up from #2619 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #3252 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 1,029 girls got the name (#299 that year). First in the US records in 2008.

How common

• About 1 in 1,562 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 2,010 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 2,982 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in ME (3.85 per 1,000 girls), AK (3.02 per 1,000 girls), NH (2.9 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Elowyn is #299 in the US and #342 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Elowyn were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Ellowyn146 US · 5 E&W
• Elowynn71 US
• Ellawyn32 US
• Ellowynn12 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Elowyn

Girls

• Oaklynn#153Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #153 vs #4,867 in 2025
• Jane#221“God is gracious”^*
• Ophelia#264possibly “help, aid, succour”^*
• Mabel#201“lovable”^*
• Rosalie#171“rose”^*
• Ariella#174Form of Ariel, meaning “lion of God”^*

For a brother

• Weston#55Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #120 in 2015, #55 in 2025
• Dean#125“valley”^*
• Felix#175“happy, lucky”^*
• Graham#120“gravel + homestead”^*
• Brooks#64Variant of Brook, meaning “swamp, marsh”^*
• Barrett#171Editor’s note 2,138 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Elowyn’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.