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Ewing is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Eóghan', meaning 'born of the yew tree'. The name has evolved through historical forms and is associated with nature. It does not have biblical relevance. Ewing saw increased usage as a surname in Scotland and became more recognized as a given name in the 19th and 20th centuries. Variants include Ewan and Euan. Today, it is perceived positively, reflecting traditional roots and a connection to the natural world.

The name Ewing is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ewing has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Ewing' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1225th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1722nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2802nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5973rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11113th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 19652nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 17702nd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Ewing' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.