Ewell - Meaning of Ewell

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[ 2 syll. e-wel(l), ew-e-ll ] The baby boy name Ewell is pronounced as YUW-ehL †. Ewell is used mostly in English and it is of Old English origin. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself taken from the name of various English places, including Ewell Parish in Surrey, Ewell Parish in Kent, and Ewell Minnis in Kent, near Dover. The place names are ultimately of the element 'aewill' (meaning river source, spring).

The name Euell is a derivative of Ewell.

See also the related categories, river, english, element, and spring.

Ewell is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1903, 0.009% of baby boys were named Ewell. Its ranking then was #670. The baby name has since experienced a decline in frequency, and is currently of irregular use. Within all boy names in its group, Ewell was nevertheless the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Ewell include Euell, Iolo, Juli, Ubele, Yaal, Yahel, Yoel, Yuley, Yuli, Yulie, Yuliy, Yuwell, Yechiel, Yehiel, Eulalio, Yechieli, Yael, Yail, Yaile, and Yale.

† Pronunciation for Ewell: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"