Girl · #11,422 in 2026

Ewelina

Evelyn is a matronymic English surname derived from the medieval girl's name Aveline. Since the 17th century, it has also been used as a given name. The earliest recorded bearer was Evelyn Pierrepont, who was a grandson of the Roundhead politician Sir John Evelyn. The family subsequently used the name for both male and female children, including Pierrepont's third daughter.

Current Rank
#11,422
Peak Rank
#9,048 (2003)
Total Babies
126
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1987
First Year
2018
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#9048
Peak Rank
126
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ewelina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Evelyn is a matronymic English surname derived from the medieval girl's name Aveline. Since the 17th century, it has also been used as a given name. The earliest recorded bearer was Evelyn Pierrepont, who was a grandson of the Roundhead politician Sir John Evelyn. The family subsequently used the name for both male and female children, including Pierrepont's third daughter.

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The Story of Ewelina

Ewelina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 11 Ewelinas were born — ranking #9,048 that year. As of 2026, Ewelina ranks #11,422 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Ewelinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ewelina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ewelina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ewelina

What does the name Ewelina mean?
Evelyn is a matronymic English surname derived from the medieval girl's name Aveline. Since the 17th century, it has also been used as a given name. The earliest recorded bearer was Evelyn Pierrepont, who was a grandson of the Roundhead politician Sir John Evelyn. The family subsequently used the name for both male and female children, including Pierrepont's third daughter.
How popular is Ewelina in 2026?
In 2026, Ewelina ranks #11,422 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Ewelina most popular?
Ewelina reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #9,048 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ewelina most popular?
Ewelina has historically been most popular in Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ewelina.
Is Ewelina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ewelina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ewelina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ewelina include Caledonia, Zinia, Danijela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ewelina

Ewelina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Ewelina's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #9,048. Use the chart and map above to compare Ewelina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.