Given name
Mathúin
“bear”
Mathúin is used as a given name. One interpretation is “bear.”
Original IrishMathghamhain
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “bear.”
Mathúin’s family of names
In Irish usage, Mathúin has a conventional equivalent in the English form Matthew. Mathúin has an English adaptation in Mahon. In Irish usage, Mathúin has a related form in Mathghamhain.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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