Eowyn - Unique Girl Names

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Eowyn

/ˈeɪoʊwɪn/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Horse joy or lover of horses

Represents inner strength, resilience, and the breaking of traditional roles through courage and determination. It embodies the spirit of a warrior who rises beyond expectation.

Symbolism

Symbolizes bravery, independence, and noble sacrifice. The name is associated with protection, honor, and the quiet strength found in loyalty and love.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'eoh' meaning 'horse' and 'wynn' meaning 'joy' or 'pleasure'. Created by J.R.R. Tolkien for a character in The Lord of the Rings, inspired by Anglo-Saxon naming conventions.

Style & Origin

strong
literary
english

Cultural Background

Invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for his Middle-earth legendarium, the name Eowyn blends Old English lingu

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