Euan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYOO-an / /ˈjuː.ən/Scottish; Gaelic
Meaning
Scottish: born of the yew tree; Gaelic: youth
Historical & Cultural Background
Euan is a name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Eòin. It has been used in Scotland for centuries and is often associated with the natural landscape, particularly the yew tree. The name reflects a connection to youth and vitality, making it a popular choice for boys. Euan has gained some recognition outside of Scotland, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Euan has seen a steady presence in baby name rankings, particularly in Scotland and among families with Scottish heritage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ewan
- Euan
International Variants
- Eòin (Scottish Gaelic)
- Eoghan (Irish)
- Yuan (Chinese)
Famous people named Euan
Euan Blair is a British businessman and the son of former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Euan MacDonald is a Scottish entrepreneur known for his work in the technology sector.
Euan Murray is a Scottish rugby player who has represented his country at the international level.
Euan McGregor is a Scottish actor known for his roles in films such as 'Trainspotting' and 'Star Wars.'.
Fictional characters named Euan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Euan was first seen in the United States in 1986. Euan has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Euan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Euan (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 28 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 19 |