Ewan
Meaning
"well-born, noble"
Origin: Greek via Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,513
- Total SSA Count
- 118
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ewan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"well-born, noble"
Origin: Greek via Latin
"brave spear, strong with a spear"
Origin: Old High German
Ewan is more popular, ranked #1513 vs #1529 for Gerard.
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Ewan is more popular, ranked #1513 compared to Gerard at #1529 in the United States.
Ewan means "well-born, noble" (Greek via Latin origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).
Ewan is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.