Meaning not yet researched.
Elowyn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 1,029 in 2025. Its best rank was #299 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Elowyn in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#299 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Elowyn: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 1,029 girls in 2025. Peak: #299 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 1,029 (2025).
In 2025, 1,029 US girls were named Elowyn, making it the 299th most common girls’ name of the year, up 148 places from #447 in 2024. That is 330 more than the 699 girls named Elowyn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #299, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,029. For comparison, it was #2,629 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Elowyn in 17 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2008 with 5 babies. In all, 3,599 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 2,897 babies named Elowyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,453 US girls were named Elowyn; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 1,029. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,562 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Elowyn ranked highest in Maine in 2025, at #83 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 1 state (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Elowen (2,088 babies since 1880) and Ellowyn (970 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Elowynn, Ellawyn and Ellowynn are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Elowynn (222), Ellawyn (177), Ellowynn (40), Ellowen (39), Elowin (28).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Elowyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 7 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 12 | #83 | — |
| New Hampshire | 11 | #112 | — |
| Wisconsin | 42 | #122 | — |
| West Virginia | 12 | #130 | — |
| Iowa | 24 | #131 | — |
| Idaho | 15 | #134 | — |
| Missouri | 42 | #145 | — |
| Alaska | 5 | #151 | — |
| North Dakota | 6 | #171 | — |
| Montana | 6 | #178 | — |
| Washington | 41 | #179 | — |
| Nevada | 14 | #184 | — |
| Indiana | 38 | #184 | — |
| Delaware | 5 | #187 | — |
| South Dakota | 6 | #202 | — |
| Michigan | 43 | #210 | — |
| Ohio | 54 | #210 | — |
| Oregon | 17 | #211 | — |
| Colorado | 29 | #213 | — |
| Alabama | 21 | #226 | — |
| Minnesota | 24 | #234 | — |
| Nebraska | 9 | #251 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 44 | #251 | — |
| Utah | 17 | #263 | — |
| Tennessee | 29 | #265 | — |
| North Carolina | 39 | #285 | — |
| Virginia | 28 | #303 | — |
| Arkansas | 10 | #311 | — |
| Oklahoma | 13 | #323 | — |
| Maryland | 16 | #337 | — |
| New York | 48 | #353 | — |
| Kentucky | 12 | #372 | — |
| Arizona | 17 | #398 | — |
| South Carolina | 12 | #422 | — |
| Illinois | 25 | #422 | — |
| Georgia | 25 | #458 | — |
| Kansas | 7 | #465 | — |
| California | 70 | #482 | — |
| Florida | 37 | #492 | — |
| Massachusetts | 11 | #493 | — |
| Connecticut | 5 | #561 | — |
| Texas | 56 | #561 | — |
| Louisiana | 6 | #699 | — |
| New Jersey | 10 | #734 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).