Euan
Meaningborn of the yew · Scottish
- US rank
- #6,143
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,714 in 2012
14 babies were named Euan in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,603 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Euan you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 121,951 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Euan, 14 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Euan would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEuan first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #3,714.
- TrendEuan has slipped 1,603 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,143. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Scottish, Euan means “born of the yew”. Our records link it to English and Scottish roots.
About the name Euan
Euan is a boy name of English and Scottish origin meaning “born of the yew”. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-uan”. US birth records list Euan for boys from 1986 to 2025, in 30 of those 40 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #3,714 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,143, with 14 babies.
Origin:English namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,481,481 boys |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,075,269 boys |
| 2000s | 7.4 | 135,135 boys |
| 2010s | 11 | 94,518 boys |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 101,695 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Euan
What does the name Euan mean?
Euan means “born of the yew” in Scottish.
What is the origin of the name Euan?
Euan has English, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Euan a boy or girl name?
Euan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Euan?
Euan ranked #6,143 for US boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2012 (#3,714).