Ewoud
“wealthy guardian”
Dutch origin · Boy name
#1691US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
How to pronounce Ewoud
ay-vowt,ay-wowt
/ay-vowt,ay-wowt/ · · 2 syllables
“wealthy guardian”
Dutch origin · Boy name
What does Ewoud mean and where does it come from?
Ewoud is derived from the Old High German name 'Ewald', composed of elements meaning 'wealth' and 'power' or 'guardian'.
Cultural significance
Ewoud is primarily used in the Netherlands and is a traditional Dutch name with historical roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #1691 in 2015 — currently #1691 in the US.
How else can you spell Ewoud?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ewoud?
Ewoud works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ewoud Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ewoud John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ewoud Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Ewoud Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ewoud Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Ewoud Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Ewoud right now?
Holding steady — currently #1691 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ewoud is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ewoud?
Common
EwoEwEwieEwy
Famous people named Ewoud
EG
Ewoud Goudswaard
A Dutch professional football player known for his contributions to the sport.
What names sound and feel like Ewoud?
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How is Ewoud written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Ewoud
What does the name Ewoud mean?
Ewoud means "wealthy guardian" — a name rooted in Dutch tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ewoud?
Ewoud is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ewoud?
Ewoud originates from Dutch tradition. Dutch names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ewoud a common or rare name?
Ewoud is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ewoud more of a girl or boy name?
Ewoud is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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