Eochaid: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Eochaid – Meaning: horseman, from an ancient Celtic word for horse – Origin: Old Irish – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: YOH-khee


Eochaid is an Old Irish boy's name meaning “horseman, from an ancient Celtic word for horse”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Eochaid

Meaning: Horseman, from an ancient Celtic word for horse.

Origin: Old Irish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Eochaid

Phonetic: YOH-khee

Popularity of Eochaid

Eochaid doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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