Pagan Names

Éowyn

Pronounced AY-ə-win
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About the name Éowyn

Éowyn is the name of a heroic female character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. She is a shield-maiden of the Riders of Rohan whose actions help turn the tide of the final battle. The name Éowyn means something like "delightful charger" or "she who delights in war horses" or "joy from horses".

Related Names

Eowin, Aeowin, Aeowyn, Aeowynn, Éowynn

Origin

literature

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