Aeowyn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAY-oh-win / /ˈeɪ.oʊ.wɪn/Old English; Tolkien's Elvish
Meaning
noble maiden (Old English); derived from 'aew' meaning 'eternal' (Tolkien's Elvish)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Aeowyn has roots in Old English, where it combines elements signifying nobility and femininity. It gained popularity through J.R.R. Tolkien's works, particularly in 'The Lord of the Rings,' where Éowyn is a strong female character known for her bravery. The Elvish interpretation adds a layer of fantasy and timelessness, reflecting Tolkien's linguistic creativity.
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Variants
- Eowyn
- Aowyn
International Variants
- Éowyn (Elvish)
Famous people named Aeowyn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aeowyn was first seen in the United States in 2007. Aeowyn has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Aeowyn has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aeowyn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |