The baby name Ewa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɛ.va/ — "EH-va" (Polish pronunciation).
Ewa is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Ewa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɛ.va/ — "EH-va" (Polish pronunciation).
Ewa is Hebrew in Origin.
Ewa is the Polish and occasionally Swedish form of Eva/Eve, ultimately from the Hebrew name Chava. The underlying root conveys 'life' or 'to live,' often rendered as 'life-giver,' echoing the biblical Eve as mother of all living. In Polish, Ewa is pronounced EH-vah (w as v).
Attested in medieval Polish records after Christianization, Ewa became a staple across centuries and rose sharply in the mid-20th century, peaking in Poland in the 1960s–70s. In Sweden the spelling Ewa enjoyed a mid-century vogue alongside the dominant Eva. Close variants and cognates include Eva (pan-European), Eve (English/French), Éva (Hungarian), Eeva (Finnish), Ieva (Lithuanian/Latvian), and Yeva/Eva (East Slavic). The related Yiddish form is Chava. Polish pet forms include Ewka and Ewunia/Ewusia. The name's enduring appeal lies in its compact form and luminous meaning of life and vitality.
| Ewa Kopacz Ewa Kopacz is a Polish politician best known for serving as the Prime Minister of Poland from 2014 to 2015. Before her tenure as Prime Minister, she was the Minister of Health and later the Speaker of the Sejm. Her leadership during these roles marked significant moments in Poland's political landscape. | Ewa Farna Ewa Farna is a well-known singer and actress from the Czech Republic, born in 1993. She gained fame with her hit songs like 'Měls mě vůbec rád' and 'Ewakuacja'. Ewa is also recognized for her role as a judge on the talent show 'SuperStar'. | Ewa Demarczyk Ewa Demarczyk was a Polish singer known for her powerful and emotive performances. She gained fame for her interpretations of songs like 'Karuzela z Madonnami' and 'Grande Valse Brillante'. Her unique style and dramatic stage presence made her a standout figure in Polish music. |
| Ewa Fröling Ewa Fröling is a Swedish actor best known for her role as Emelie Ekdahl in Ingmar Bergman's film 'Fanny and Alexander'. Born in 1952, she has had a long and successful career in Swedish cinema and television. | Ewa Krzyżewska Ewa Krzyżewska was a Polish actress best known for her role in the film 'Ashes and Diamonds', directed by Andrzej Wajda. She became a prominent figure in Polish cinema during the 1960s. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2024 | #1 | — | 911 |
| Germany | Girls | 2018 | #1 | — | 436 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #4 | 35,127 | 5,096 |
| PL | 0 | #13 | 1,654 | 2,600 | |
| Iceland | Girls | 0 | #41 | 23 | 132 |
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| LU | 0 | #65 | 2 | 2,830 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| LT | 0 | #87 | 2 | 949 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #112 | 10 | 3,755 |
| Norway | Girls | 2017 | #128 | 4 | 477 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #130 | 6 | 1,786 |
| GR | 0 | #134 | 2 | 3,911 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #141 | 2 | 1,888 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #147 | 7 | 3,773 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #163 | 23 | 4,850 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #174 | 4 | 2,769 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #177 | 3 | 1,568 |
| CZ | 0 | #180 | 7 | 3,154 | |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| AE | 0 | #182 | 6 | 10,220 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #183 | 12 | 1,904 |
| DK | 0 | #193 | 11 | 5,198 | |
| RU | 0 | #193 | 2 | 3,641 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #207 | 143 | 6,459 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #210 | 33 | 6,293 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #217 | 9 | 3,308 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 4,970 |
| IR | 0 | #224 | 8 | 4,221 | |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #228 | 4 | 3,559 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #244 | 74 | 7,429 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #260 | 1,194 | 4,949 |
| NG | 0 | #267 | 6 | 5,926 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #275 | 152 | 1,885 |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #281 | 2 | 6,291 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #283 | 60 | 5,378 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #284 | 6 | 8,139 |
| Canada | Girls | 1994 | #292 | 5 | 2,166 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #292 | 3 | 3,687 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #329 | 4 | 5,862 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #348 | 7 | 12,352 | |
| NL | 0 | #350 | 42 | 2,481 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #355 | 5 | 8,829 |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| Germany | 0 | #363 | 76 | 2,542 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #369 | 23 | 1,368 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #392 | 14 | 3,185 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #392 | 810 | 5,933 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| Spain | 0 | #437 | 16 | 2,326 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #462 | 2,146 | 9,415 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #465 | 66 | 8,334 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #470 | 29 | 11,913 |
| ZA | 0 | #472 | 3 | 14,421 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #506 | 10 | 19,177 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #524 | 3 | 12,621 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #538 | 16 | 20,968 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #542 | 6 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #557 | 4 | 11,671 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #568 | 6 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #608 | 10 | 11,648 |
| IT | 0 | #619 | 96 | 4,183 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #646 | 93 | 3,895 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #655 | 133 | 15,093 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #774 | 211 | 5,561 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #805 | 147 | 16,906 |
| TN | 0 | #861 | 5 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2022 | #897 | 7 | 8,739 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #912 | 4 | 14,098 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #912 | 40 | 5,873 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #941 | 12 | 5,697 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #942 | 18 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #943 | 52 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #988 | 5 | 12,708 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,084 | 28 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,108 | 21 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,116 | 26 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,151 | 2 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,192 | 20 | 19,440 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,461 | 11 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Ewa is popular in 71 countries — most recent births per country:
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