Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Ewald
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Ewald? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Radiant light", rooted in Germanic naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Elda.
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Frequently asked about Ewald
What does the name Ewald mean?
Ewald means "Radiant light" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Ewald?
Ewald originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Ewald?
Ewald has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Ewald a boy's or girl's name?
Ewald is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Ewald in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Ewald sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Ewald?
Names that share Ewald's sound and style include Elda, Elta, Eliot, Eliud, Elwood.