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 [ 2 syll. e-war(t), ew-a-rt ] The boy name Ewart is pronounced as YUWerT KEY. Ewart is used mostly in Scottish and English. Its language of origin is Germanic and English. From Germanic and English roots, its meaning is guardian of riches; ewe herder - in this context, Ewart is usually used in the English language. From the words 'ead' which means wealthy, blessed, happy ; 'weard' which means warden, guard. The first name is derived from an English and Scottish surname. The surname could be from a Norman form of Edward, or else it could be from the job title for an 'ewe herder', or else it could be from a place name in Northumbria of unknown meaning. The given name was first adopted in the 19th century, and it was then often bestowed in tribute to the Prime Minister of the UK, William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898).
In addition, Ewart is a form (Scottish) of the English name Everard. See also the related form, the English and Polish Edward. Ewart is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the family of boy names directly related to Ewart, the English and Polish Edward was the most frequently used. Baby names that sound like Ewart include the English Jareth, the Italian and Spanish Uberto, the English Yorath, and the Hebrew Yered. A famous person named Ewart is William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the UK, born 29 December 1809 - 19 May 1898, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. KEY: Pronunciation for Ewart: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"   |
