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Ewell

/ˈjuəl/ · 100% boys · last recorded 1982

Ewell has been given to about 2,058 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1919, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈjuəl/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 684
Median age today79 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Ewell per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1919 · 78
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,058

How popular is Ewell?

Its best year was 1919, when 78 babies were given the name, ranking 767th. The typical living American called Ewell is about 79 years old today.

Names that sound like Ewell

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Terrell0.69
  2. Jerrell0.69
  3. Derrell0.69
  4. Wendell0.64
  5. Lowell0.64
  6. Vernell0.64
  7. Kendell0.64
  8. Russell0.59

Middle names for Ewell

Ranked by flow score
  1. Ewell Paul0.77
  2. Ewell John0.77
  3. Ewell Blake0.76
  4. Ewell Wade0.76
  5. Ewell Ross0.76
  6. Ewell Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Ewell

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.82
  2. Ilasister · 0.80
  3. Luellasister · 0.80
  4. Cleoeither · 0.80
  5. Hughbrother · 0.76
  6. Otisbrother · 0.76

Where Ewell is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Ewell Anderson0.77
    2. Ewell White0.72
    3. Ewell Nguyen0.72
    4. Ewell Moore0.72
    5. Ewell Brown0.72
    6. Ewell Young0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Ewell

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.