boy's name

Ewald

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,212

Ewald is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1957 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1916, when 60 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1884.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ewald over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1957, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Ewald by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 33
1890s 23
1900s 46
1910s 360
1920s 254
1930s 142
1940s 31
1950s (to 1957) 33

How popular is Ewald?

In 1957, Ewald was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ewald is used

United States #2,684 10 in 1957
France #5,753 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ewald

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ewald over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ewald

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ewald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ewald

How popular is the name Ewald?

In 1957, Ewald was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ewald a girl's or a boy's name?

Ewald is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ewald?

Ewald has 2 syllables.

When was Ewald most popular?

Ewald peaked in 1916, when 60 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.