Boy · #10,349 in 2026

Jewan

Jewan is a village in Powayan tehsil, in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Jewan is located on the bank of river Gomti near the village Agouna, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east from Pawayan and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Shahajahanpur.

Current Rank
#10,349
Peak Rank
#7,282 (1997)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
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1997
First Year
2000
Last Year
1997
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#7282
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Total Count
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Meaning & Origin of Jewan

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

Jewan is a village in Powayan tehsil, in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Jewan is located on the bank of river Gomti near the village Agouna, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east from Pawayan and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Shahajahanpur.

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Origin & history
Jewan was established by Raja Shambhu Shah, the youngest of the three sons of the Nahil estate, and a descendant of Rao Gopal Singh, as a camping and hunting site that later became a village. Raja Shambhu Shah died while fighting Rohilla Pathans. The history of family was also excerpted from the local district gazettes.

The Story of Jewan

Jewan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1997, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 7 Jewans were born — ranking #7,282 that year. As of 2026, Jewan ranks #10,349 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Jewans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jewan

What does the name Jewan mean?
Jewan is a village in Powayan tehsil, in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Jewan is located on the bank of river Gomti near the village Agouna, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east from Pawayan and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Shahajahanpur.
How popular is Jewan in 2026?
In 2026, Jewan ranks #10,349 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jewan most popular?
Jewan reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #7,282 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Jewan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jewan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jewan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jewan include Ignasio, Gamalier, Onassis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jewan

Jewan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Jewan's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #7,282. Use the chart and map above to compare Jewan'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 .

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