Eamon

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Eamon How do you pronounce Irish name Eamon? What does Eamon mean? Is the Irish form of Old English ead “rich” + mund “guardian”, and implies “guardian of the riches”. In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973. What is the Gender for the Irish name Eamon? Boy | Male Is Eamon a boy or girl name? Eamon is traditionally given to a boy. How do you spell Eamon in Irish? It is spelled … Read more

Edmond

Meaning of the name Edmond. Listen and learn how to pronounce Edmond so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Is the Irish form of Old English ead “”rich”” + mund “”guardian””, and implies “”guardian of the riches.”” In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Edmond Eamon Eamonn PRONUNCIATION: “aim + an” ENGLISH: Edmond AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Edmond and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for … Read more

Edmund

Meaning of the name Edmund. Listen and learn how to pronounce Edmund so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Is the Irish form of Old English ead “”rich”” + mund “”guardian””, and implies “”guardian of the riches.”” In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Edmund Eamon Eamonn PRONUNCIATION: “aim + an” ENGLISH: Edmund AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Edmund and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for … Read more

Eirnin

Meaning of the Irish name Eirnin. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eirnin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: Meaning “”iron.”” The name is often linked with Ernest, a Germanic word meaning “”vigor.”” The name of sixteen Irish saints, St. Eirnin is the patron saint of Tory, an island off the coast of County Donegal. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Eirnin PRONUNCIATION: “”air + nin”” ENGLISH: Ernan, Ernest AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eirnin and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Eirnin:Play Audio for Eirnin Back to … Read more

Emmet

Meaning of the Irish name Emmet. Listen and learn how to pronounce Emmet so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: The name is given to boys as a mark of respect to the great Irish orator and patriot Robert Emmet who was a leader of the unsuccessful 1798 rebellion against the British. He was captured on August 25, 1803 and tried for high treason and sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered. When asked if he had any thing to say in response to this sentence Emmet gave what is considered to be one … Read more

Enda

Meaning of the Irish name Enda. Listen and learn how to pronounce Enda so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: ean meaning “”bird”” and suggests “”birdlike”” or “”freedom of spirit.”” A soldier and a prince Enda was converted by his sister, Saint Fanchea. He renounced his dreams of conquest and decided to marry one of the girls in his sister’s convent. When his financé died suddenly the night before their wedding, he surrendered his throne and a life of worldly glory to become a monk. He made a pilgrimage to Rome and was ordained … Read more

Ennis

Meaning of the Irish name Ennis. Listen and learn how to pronounce Ennis so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: Comes from inis “”island.”” Ennis, a town in County Clare is situated on an island between two streams of the River Fergus. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Ennis PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Ennis and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Ennis:Play Audio for Ennis Back to Irish Boy Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For … Read more

Eoghan

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Eoghan How do you pronounce Irish name Eoghan? What does the Irish name Eoghan mean? Comes from an old Irish word and means “born of the yew tree.” In Northern Ireland the name Eoghan is found in Tir Eoghan, County Tyrone or “The Land of Eoghan” and is often accompanied by Roe in memory of the Irish patriot Eoghan Roe (“Red Eoghan”) O’Neill who won a great battle over the British at Benburb in 1646. What is the Gender for the Irish name Eoghan? Boy | Male Is Ciaran a boy or … Read more

Ernan

Meaning of the name Ernan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Ernan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Meaning “”iron.”” The name is often linked with Ernest, a Germanic word meaning “”vigor.”” The name of sixteen Irish saints, St. Eirnin is the patron saint of Tory, an island off the coast of County Donegal. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Ernan Eirnin PRONUNCIATION: “air + nin” ENGLISH: Ernan AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Ernan and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Ernan:Play Audio for Ernan Back to Irish Boy … Read more

Ernest

Meaning of the name Ernest. Listen and learn how to pronounce Ernest so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Meaning “”iron.”” The name is often linked with Ernest, a Germanic word meaning “”vigor.”” The name of sixteen Irish saints, St. Eirnin is the patron saint of Tory, an island off the coast of County Donegal. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Ernest Eirnin PRONUNCIATION: “air + nin” ENGLISH: Ernest AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Ernest and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Ernest:Play Audio for Ernest Back to Irish Boy … Read more

Eugene

Meaning of the name Eugene. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eugene so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Comes from an old Irish word and means “”born of the yew tree.”” In Northern Ireland the name Eoghan is found in Tir Eoghan, County Tyrone or “”The Land of Eoghan”” and is often accompanied by Roe in memory of the Irish patriot Eoghan Roe (“”Red Eoghan””) O””Neill who won a great battle over the British at Benburb in 1646. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Eugene Eoghan PRONUNCIATION: “o + in” ENGLISH: Eugene AUDIO: (Listen to … Read more