Elowen
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Elowen
Elowen, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Elowen
Elm tree
Elowen is a beautiful nature-inspired name meaning elm tree. It has Cornish and English origins and is popular for its melodic sound.
| Meaning | Elm tree |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #898 in 2024 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2024) |
Background & History of The Name Elowen
Elowen is a modern Cornish name derived from the word for 'elm tree,' symbolizing strength and nature. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries due to its lyrical and gentle sound. The name has been embraced by parents seeking a unique yet meaningful nature name. Notable bearers are mostly contemporary, as the name has seen a rise in use in recent decades.
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