Eavan

EE-van
Irish
"beautiful sheen"

Eavan Origin and Meaning

The name Eavan is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "beautiful sheen".

Anglicized spelling of the difficult-to-decipher Gaelic Aoibheann, the name of several Irish princesses, this name rhymes with Steven. Eavan Boland is a distinguished Irish poet who teaches at Stanford University.

Famous People Named Eavan

  • Eavan Boland
    Irish poet