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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Ewell

Ewell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 670th; the most babies were born in 1919 (71). More babies were named Ewell in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191971 babies
Total since 1880
2,058babies recorded

Ewell popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 7 since 1919.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#3,9807
1960#2,15915
1950#1,76418
1940#1,21531
1930#1,20035
1920#99448
1910#1,1439
1900#80311
1890#9296
1880——

How popular is Ewell, counting every spelling?

Ewell has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Ewell?

About 400 people born in the US named Ewell are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 61 and 79. That makes Ewell a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Ewell by state

How common Ewell was among boys born in each state in 1917–1921, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Arkansas (6.5×), Kentucky (5.6×), Alabama (5.5×), Texas (2.8×). In 42 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesKY0.31West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesVA0.07Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesAR0.36Tennessee: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesTN0.13North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesLA0.15Mississippi: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMS0.09Alabama: 0.30 per 1,000 babiesAL0.30Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesTX0.15Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Ewell, boys, 1917–1921. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Ewell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ewell, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Ewell

How popular is the name Ewell?

Ewell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 670th; the most babies were born in 1919 (71). More babies were named Ewell in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Ewell a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 7 girls and 2,051 boys.

Where was Ewell most popular?

In 1917–1921, Ewell was most common in Arkansas (0.36 per 1,000 boys), followed by Kentucky and Alabama.