Manx names

Eoin: meaning and origin

Boys' names

Name and meaning

Manx 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

EoinAudio pronunciation is not available in Manx yet.

Used as the equivalent of: John

Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.

Related names

Sources

Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0

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