Eoin: how to pronounce it and what it means
Boys' names
Name and meaning
Irish form of John
Origin
From Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).
How to pronounce it
EoinIPA: /oːnʲ/
Used as the equivalent of: John
Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.
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Sources
Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0
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