boy (SSA Category)Irish Origin English Origin

Ewan

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Born of the yew tree, youth”

Linguistic heritage: Irish

Pronunciation

English Phonetic:YOO-uhn

IPA (US English):/ˈjuː.ən/

Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)

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Peak Popularity2013168 births in peak year

2025 US Rank#1479120 births in 2025

Total US Registrations3,236Recorded since 1880

Demographic Ratio100% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 2000 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

Peak US Popularity2013 (168 births)

Earliest RecordYear 2000

Recent 2025 Level120 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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