Éowyn
GirlOld English
Éowyn is a girl name of Old English origin meaning "Horse joy".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Old English
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Horse joy
Etymology
Derived from the Old English elements 'eoh' meaning 'horse' and 'wynn' meaning 'joy'
Frequently Asked Questions About Éowyn
What does the name Éowyn mean?
Éowyn means "Horse joy", and is of Old English origin.
What is the origin of the name Éowyn?
Éowyn originates from Old English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Éowyn a boy or girl name?
Éowyn is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Éowyn associated with?
Éowyn is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026