Meaning: Variant of Elowen, elm tree
The story
Elowyn is a spelling variant of Cornish Elowen. The elm-tree association comes through that name; Elowen is the underlying Cornish word form.
Nicknames
- Ellie
- Lo
- Winnie
- Wyn
Spellings & variants
- Elowen
- Elowynn
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Origins
Elowyn comes from Cornish.
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