Eamonn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Eamonn is listed in our database as a boy name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Edmond: Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection”.

Eamonn Name at a Glance

Name Eamonn
Meaning Variant of Edmond: Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.
Origin French
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Eamonn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Eamonn means “Variant of Edmond: Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Eamonn Name Origin

Our database records Eamonn under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Eamonn a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Eamonn is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Eamonn

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