Given name & surname · also Irish

Mceachern

“son of Eichthigearn”

McEachern is a surname from Irish, ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McEachern goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Eichthigheirn, meaning “son of Eichthigearn.”

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Where it comes from

McEachern comes from Irish, and ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

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How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac Eichthigheirn (“son of Eichthigearn”).

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MceachernIrish

The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Mceachern, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Gaelic

Mceachin

“son of Eachann”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

McEwen

“the son of Ewen”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Gaelic

Mcewan

“son of Eòghan”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Irish · Saints

Mcelwain

“son of the servant of (Saint) Beathan”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mceuen

“son of Eòghan”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mcevers

“son of Íomhar”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mcindoe

McIndoe is a surname, possibly from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Saints

Mcelhiney

“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Mceachern’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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