Elowyn

Meaning of Elowyn

Derived from "elm"; can also mean "joy".

Elowyn has Cornish roots — browse every Cornish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Elowyn

Elowyn is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #299 in 2025 from #878 in 2022.

Notable people named Elowyn

• Elowyn Steiner
  British actress and writer
• Elowyn Pfeiffer
  Artist and illustrator
• Elowyn Stoddard
  American ballet dancer
• Elowyn Kay
  Musician and songwriter
• Elowyn Castle
  Author and poet

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Questions about the name Elowyn

What does the name Elowyn mean?

Elowyn means derived from "elm"; can also mean "joy", and it comes from Cornish origins.

Is Elowyn a boy's or a girl's name?

Elowyn is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Elowyn?

In 2025, Elowyn ranked #299 for girls, up from #446 the year before.

When was Elowyn most popular?

Elowyn peaked at #299 in 2025.