Aodhán Name Meaning
The name Aodhán comes from Irish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Aodhán below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Aodhán Name Meaning
Irish, Scottish, Irish MythologyFrom the old Irish name Áedán, a diminutive of Áed (see AODH). This was the name of an Irish monk and saint of the 7th century. It was also borne by several characters in Irish mythology.
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