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Eoghan

OH-en

/ˈoʊɛn/

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Syllable breakdown

eoghan

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Irish Gaelic (Ireland)
Meaning
Born of the yew tree; Irish form of Owen/Eugene
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

All those letters just produce 'OH-en' — Irish spelling is deceptively complex

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