Ewing

Last seen for boys in 2021 at #12,146

Peak · boys
1885 · 10 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,202
since 1882

Ewing over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ewing has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201925peak #604, 1885boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025—
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2021#12,1465
2020—
2019—
2018—
2017—
2016—
2015#10,6446
2014#12,1085
2013—
2012—
2011#10,8086
2010—
2009#10,9946
2008—
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1994—
1993—
1992#7,4226
1991—
1990#8,1175
1989—
1988—
1987—
1986—
1985—
1984—
1983#4,9077
1982—
1981#5,4686
1980#6,2505
1979—
1978#5,7725
1977—
1976—
1975—
1974—
1973#5,1015
1972—
1971#3,9637
1970#2,89111
1969—
1968—
1967#3,9665
1966—
1965#3,9305
1964—
1963—
1962—
1961#2,70610
1960#4,0385
1959#3,2907
1958—
1957#2,63110
1956#2,26313
1955#2,30212
1954#2,7439
1953#2,18613
1952#2,37611
1951#2,13513
1950#3,0217
1949#2,22512
1948#2,11513
1947#2,07614
1946#1,88415
1945#2,7437
1944#1,73816
1943#2,9647
1942#1,29829
1941#1,68517
1940#2,17911
1939#1,53219
1938#1,97613
1937#1,91314
1936#2,06212
1935#1,19431
1934#1,65818
1933#1,49821
1932#1,71618
1931#1,58920
1930#1,69319
1929#1,84817
1928#1,35329
1927#1,35030
1926#1,40427
1925#1,05343
1924#1,32931
1923#1,27532
1922#1,19636
1921#1,26733
1920#1,25233
1919#1,38627
1918#1,49924
1917#1,07838
1916#1,24029
1915#1,08235
1914#1,22123
1913#1,02324
1912#1,00021
1911#1,1909
1910#82214
1909#1,4405
1908—
1907#9998
1906—
1905—
1904#1,2055
1903—
1902#68711
1901#9436
1900#1,3105
1899—
1898#7449
1897#9426
1896#1,1015
1895#68510
1894—
1893#9076
1892#1,0665
1891—
1890#8846
1889—
1888—
1887#7527
1886—
1885#60410
1884#9715
1883—
1882#7547
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Ewing! It came in at #754, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1884, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Ewing is popular in 1925

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMOKentucky: #475 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,182 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedARTennessee: #280 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,702 boysTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Ewing, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Tennessee#280 · 1 in 2,702
  2. Kentucky#475 · 1 in 5,182

Best ever in a state: #160 in Tennessee, 1911.

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Kentucky#47551 in 5,182
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ewing
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 618 spots in 1910 (#1,440 → #822)
  • Biggest drop: 416 spots in 1896 (#685 → #1,101)
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1885 at #604 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1886, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1884–1885
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,780
  • Highest: 1 in 10,780 boys born in 1885 were named Ewing (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 349,896 boys born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 25.9% of all boys named Ewing (311) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s29#604 (1885)#770
1890s47#685 (1895)#904
1900s40#687 (1902)#1,097
1910s244#822 (1910)#1,154
1920s311#1,053 (1925)#1,333
1930s185#1,194 (1935)#1,683
1940s141#1,298 (1942)#2,091
1950s95#2,135 (1951)#2,550
1960s25#2,706 (1961)#3,660
1970s28#2,891 (1970)#4,432
1980s18#4,907 (1983)#5,542
1990s11#7,422 (1992)#7,770
2000s6#10,994 (2009)#10,994
2010s17#10,644 (2015)#11,187
2020s5#12,146 (2021)#12,146

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ewing in 1925

boys
#1,053
43 births · 1 in 25,952 boys

Top boys' names in 1925

  1. #1Robert60,895
  2. #2John57,195
  3. #3William53,310
  4. #4James52,680
  5. #5Charles29,580
  6. #6George26,560
  7. #7Joseph24,613
  8. #8Richard23,269
  9. #9Edward20,090
  10. #10Donald19,193
  11. #1,053Ewing43
More about 1925

boys

1,115,919 boys got a published name in 1925; 1 in 25,952 of them was named Ewing, which outranked 78.4% of the 4,867 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ewing
  1. #1,040Jerrold44
  2. #1,040Leighton44
  3. #1,040Lucio44
  4. #1,053Ewing43
  5. #1,053Annie43
  6. #1,053Eliseo43
  7. #1,053Ernst43
  8. #1,073Amado42
  9. #1,073Arland42
  10. #1,073Arne42

Tied with 19 names at #1,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1924
Risers
  1. ↑ 548Okey#1,532 → #984
  2. ↑ 494Eddy#1,492 → #998
  3. ↑ 422Terrence#1,223 → #801
  4. ↑ 371Hughie#1,355 → #984
  5. ↑ 363Rexford#1,287 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 444Baxter#916 → #1,360
  2. ↓ 429Adelbert#817 → #1,246
  3. ↓ 407Jonnie#925 → #1,332
  4. ↓ 406Faustino#984 → #1,390
  5. ↓ 387Deward#859 → #1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1925 →