At a glance
- In short
- Eward is a classic and timeless male name with English origins, pronounced as "EE-werd" (/iˈwɛrd/).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1990 (#7,178)
- Babies in 1990
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #1,373 in 1908
- First recorded
- 1908
Meaning of Eward
Eward is a male name with English origins. The name has variations, with the most common being Edward. Throughout the years, Eward has had varying levels of popularity in the United States. In recent decades, it has ranked around 5th to 10th in terms of occurrence. Although its popularity has fluctuated over the years, Eward remains a classic and timeless choice for parents looking for a strong and traditional name for their baby boy.
How to pronounce Eward
English
- Pronounced EE-werd /iˈwɛrd/
Popularity of Eward in the U.S.
Eward was last recorded in the U.S. in 1990, ranked #7,178 with 6 babies. It peaked at #1,373 in 1908. It first appears in the records in 1908.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1908–1990 43 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6 | 7,178 | ▼ 949 |
| 1989 | 7 | 6,229 | back (not recorded in 1987–1988) |
| 1986 | 5 | 6,721 | ▼ 198 |
| 1985 | 5 | 6,523 | back (not recorded in 1982–1984) |
| 1981 | 5 | 6,262 | back (not recorded in 1980) |
| 1979 | 8 | 4,403 | back (not recorded in 1977–1978) |
| 1976 | 7 | 4,418 | ▲ 1,046 |
| 1975 | 5 | 5,464 | ▼ 1,627 |
| 1974 | 8 | 3,837 | back (not recorded in 1972–1973) |
| 1971 | 10 | 3,146 | back (not recorded in 1970) |
| 1969 | 6 | 3,935 | ▼ 828 |
| 1968 | 8 | 3,107 | ▲ 859 |
| 1967 | 5 | 3,966 | ▼ 429 |
| 1966 | 6 | 3,537 | ▼ 757 |
| 1965 | 9 | 2,780 | ▼ 470 |
| 1964 | 13 | 2,310 | ▲ 734 |
| 1963 | 8 | 3,044 | ▲ 596 |
| 1962 | 6 | 3,640 | ▼ 1,492 |
| 1961 | 15 | 2,148 | back (not recorded in 1960) |
| 1959 | 10 | 2,663 | ▲ 155 |
| 1958 | 9 | 2,818 | ▲ 4 |
| 1957 | 9 | 2,822 | ▲ 713 |
| 1956 | 6 | 3,535 | back (not recorded in 1953–1955) |
| 1952 | 7 | 3,095 | ▲ 619 |
| 1951 | 5 | 3,714 | ▼ 385 |
| 1950 | 6 | 3,329 | ▲ 361 |
| 1949 | 5 | 3,690 | ▼ 22 |
| 1948 | 5 | 3,668 | back (not recorded in 1946–1947) |
| 1945 | 5 | 3,338 | back (not recorded in 1938–1944) |
| 1937 | 5 | 3,518 | back (not recorded in 1934–1936) |
| 1933 | 6 | 3,268 | back (not recorded in 1931–1932) |
| 1930 | 5 | 4,001 | ▼ 442 |
| 1929 | 6 | 3,559 | ▼ 483 |
| 1928 | 8 | 3,076 | ▲ 1,134 |
| 1927 | 5 | 4,210 | ▼ 825 |
| 1926 | 7 | 3,385 | ▲ 812 |
| 1925 | 5 | 4,197 | back (not recorded in 1924) |
| 1923 | 6 | 3,822 | back (not recorded in 1920–1922) |
| 1919 | 6 | 3,736 | ▼ 854 |
| 1918 | 9 | 2,882 | ▲ 1,099 |
| 1917 | 5 | 3,981 | ▼ 84 |
| 1916 | 5 | 3,897 | back (not recorded in 1909–1915) |
| 1908 | 5 | 1,373 | new |