How Many People Are Named Eowyn?

1,732

people in the United States are named Eowyn

1 in 193,418 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#8234

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0005%

Of US population

Peak Year

2023

114 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Literature
Pronunciation: AY-ə-win (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "horse joy" in Old English. This name was invented by J. R. R. Tolkien who used Old English to represent the Rohirric language. In his novel 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) Eowyn is the niece of King Theoden of Rohan. She slays the Lord of the Nazgul in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 10.5 years old

Young (<30) 1,674
96.7%
Adult (30–60) 58
3.3%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1973 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 124
Texas 108
Washington 59
Florida 32
Ohio 31
Pennsylvania 26
Indiana 18
North Carolina 18
Virginia 15
Michigan 12

💡 Fun Facts About "Eowyn"

  • 106 babies were named Eowyn in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2023
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1973
  • Most popular in California

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