Given name & surname

Mceachin

“son of Eachann”

McEachin is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McEachin goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac Eachainn, meaning “son of Eachann.”

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Where it comes from

McEachin comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac Eachainn (“son of Eachann”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

MceachinScottish

The ring: across languages.

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

Similar names

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

Gaelic

Mceachern

“son of Eichthigearn”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mckelvin

McKelvin is a surname, possibly from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

Irish · Saints

Mcelwain

“son of the servant of (Saint) Beathan”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mcmeekin

“son of Miadhachán”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Eibhlhin

“a birdlike woman” · “a birdlike man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Gaelic

Macalpin

“the son of Alpine”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Mcewan

“son of Eòghan”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

McEwen

“the son of Ewen”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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