Meaning | born from the yew tree |
Origin | Celtic, Irish |
Gender | Boy |
Popularity | Moderate |
Length | 6 |
Syllables | 2 |
Syllabification | Eo-ghan |
Eoghan, a charming and timeless Irish name, is a beautiful choice for parents seeking a strong yet distinctive name for their baby boy. With its Celtic origins, Eoghan carries a rich history and a noble meaning - "horse rider" or "noble." This name exudes strength and character, making it a wonderful choice for a future leader.
Eoghan is versatile, allowing for variations like Owen and Eugene, providing a sense of individuality while still connecting to tradition. Common nicknames such as Owen add a touch of familiarity and affection.
Notable figures like Eoghan Quigg and Eoghan McDermott have carried this name to success, and it has also found its place in literature and fictional worlds.
Whether you appreciate its deep-rooted history or simply love its melodic sound, Eoghan is a name that will stand the test of time and make your baby boy truly memorable.
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Eoghan Quigg | Irish singer and former X Factor contestant |
Eoghan McDermott | Irish television and radio presenter |
Eoghan O'Donnell | American screenwriter and producer |
Eoghan Corry | Irish travel writer and journalist |
Eoghan Hickey | Irish rugby union player |
Eoghan O'Connell | Irish professional footballer |
Eoghan Clifford | Irish Paralympic cyclist |
Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néill | 16th-century Irish poet |
Eoghan Harris | Irish journalist and politician |
Eoghan Ban Gallagher | Irish Gaelic footballer |
Eoghan McCormack | Irish cricketer |
Eoghan Masterson | Irish rugby union player |
Eoghan Cormican | Irish sports journalist |
Eoghan Stokes | Irish professional footballer |
Eoghan Collins | Irish actor |
Eoghan Dalton | Irish hurler |
Eoghan Donohoe | Irish cricketer |
Eoghan Kerin | Irish rugby union player |
Eoghan Grace | Irish rugby union player |
Eoghan Kavanagh | Character in the novel "The Glorious Heresies" by Lisa McInerney |
Eoghan O'Brien | Character in the TV series "Ros na Rún" |
Eoghan Ó Cathasaigh | Character in the play "Translations" by Brian Friel |
Eoghan Connolly | Character in the book series "The Chronicles of Eoghan" by Brian Allen Carr |
Eoghan Nolan | Character in the TV series "Fair City" |
Eoghan Fitzpatrick | Character in the novel "It's All Relative" by S.C. Stephens |
Eoghan O'Sullivan | Character in the TV series "Garda Down Under" |
Eoghan Donnelly | Character in the TV series "Love/Hate" |
Eoghan MacEanraig | Character in the book "The Shadow Isle" by Katharine Kerr |
Eoghan O'Donoghue | Character in the novel "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer |
Eoghan Harrington | Character in the TV series "Red Rock" |
Eoghan Corr | Character in the film "I Could Read the Sky" |
Eoghan Power | Character in the TV series "The Clinic" |
Eoghan Mahony | Character in the TV series "Corp + Anam" |
Eoghan Brophy | Character in the film "Twice Shy" |
Eoghan McTigue | Character in the TV series "Paths to Freedom" |
Eoghan Doherty | Character in the TV series "Single-Handed" |
Eoghan O'Donnell | Character in the TV series "How to Be Indie" |
Eoghan Ruadh | Character in the Irish legend "Cath Finntrágha" |
Eoghan Ó Grádaigh | Character in the Irish legend "Cath Mhaigh Tuireadh" |