Elowen is a distinctive choice, ranked #676 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Elowen in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#676
US Rank #898
About the Name Elowen
Elowen is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 33 places over five years. Its high point was #562 in 2022, and it now sits at #676. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Elowen is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #898 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Elowen
Unlikely. With around 56 UK babies named Elowen per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Elowen in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Elowen has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 33 places in the last five years. Its peak was #562 in 2022. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Elowen is more popular in the UK (#676) than in the US (#898). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Elowen ranks #898 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
56
UK babies named Elowen (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 33 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Elowen
Likely around 1 other Elowen in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2024–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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