Ewing
Ewing was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 615th; the most babies were born in 1925 (43). More babies were named Ewing in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192543 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,202babies recorded
Ewing popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #8,542 | 5 |
| 1980 | #6,572 | 5 |
| 1970 | #2,953 | 11 |
| 1960 | #4,222 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,131 | 7 |
| 1940 | #2,226 | 11 |
| 1930 | #1,715 | 19 |
| 1920 | #1,261 | 33 |
| 1910 | #834 | 14 |
| 1900 | #1,382 | 5 |
| 1890 | #930 | 6 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ewing, counting every spelling?
Ewing has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Ewing?
About 200 people born in the US named Ewing are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 53 and 80. That makes Ewing a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Ewing by state
How common Ewing was among boys born in each state in 1923–1927, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Tennessee (10.3×), Kentucky (6.3×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Ewing
How popular is the name Ewing?
Ewing was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 615th; the most babies were born in 1925 (43). More babies were named Ewing in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Ewing a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Ewing in the US.
Where was Ewing most popular?
In 1923–1927, Ewing was most common in Tennessee (0.30 per 1,000 boys), followed by Kentucky and Pennsylvania.