Eowyn

Eowyn was the #1,467 girls' name in the US in 2025 (146 babies), and #1,271 in England & Wales and #1,668 in Canada.

Eowyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Eowyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Eowyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,467 (146)#1,271 (25)#539 (5)—#1,668 (14)
2024#1,840 (109)#2,412 (11)——#1,949 (11)
2023#1,780 (114)#1,705 (17)——#1,419 (16)
2022#2,021 (96)#3,971 (5)———
2021#1,816 (111)#1,785 (16)——#1,681 (13)
2020#2,216 (81)#2,843 (8)——#2,591 (7)
2019#2,140 (87)#3,151 (7)——#1,600 (14)
2018#2,334 (78)#2,674 (9)——#2,151 (9)
2017#1,976 (100)#2,341 (11)——#2,041 (10)
2016#2,366 (79)#4,763 (4)——#1,906 (11)
2015#2,555 (70)#2,945 (8)———
2014#2,351 (78)#4,003 (5)——#3,316 (5)
2013#2,484 (72)#2,649 (9)——#2,888 (6)
2012#2,426 (76)#2,717 (9)—#907 (3)#2,601 (7)
2011#3,222 (51)#2,275 (11)——#2,009 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,467.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1973.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 10,000rare
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Eowyn is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 11,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,900 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Eowyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: #863MINew York: #2,075NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,438OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,742CAUtah: #539UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #888TNNorth Carolina: #1,281NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Eowyn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EowynCanadaGirls#1,66814
EowynEngland & WalesGirls#1,27125
EowynIrelandGirls—too few
ÉowynIrelandGirls—too few
EowynNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
EowynScotlandGirls#5395
EowynUSGirls#1,467146