Euan
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Pronunciation | yūːən |
Gender | Male |
Meaning | Little swift one |
Region of Origin | Scotland, Canada |
Origin | Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Related names | Ewan, Ewen, Eoghan |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Euan |
Euan (also Ewen or Ewan) is a male given name, mostly commonly heard throughout Scotland and Canada. Its meaning is "little swift one". It is a derivative of Eoghan (meaning "youth") and is of Irish and Gaelic origin. This name may be a variant of Evan, thus a variant of John.
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[edit] People
[edit] In the arts & media
- Euan Ferguson, Scottish columnist and writer for The Observer
- Euan G. Cameron, author
- Euan heng, Scottish painter
- Euan Kerr, editor of The Beano
- Euan Lloyd, British film producer
- Euan MacLeod, New Zealand painter
- Euan Mason, associate producer at the University of Canterbury
- Euan Morton, singer and actor
- Euan Semple, advisor on social computing
- Euan Uglow, English painter
[edit] In sports
- Euan Burton, British judoka
- Euan Byers, Scottish curler
- Euan Dale, Scottish swimmer
- Euan Henderson, Scottish snooker player
- Euan McLean, Scottish footballer
- Euan Murray, Scottish rugby union footballer
[edit] In politics
- Euan Blair, son of Tony Blair
- Euan Geddes, 3rd Baron Geddes, peer and politician
- Euan Howard, 4th Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, British politician
- Euan McLeod, member of the Scottish Labour Party
- Euan Robson, Scottish Liberal Democrats politician
- Euan Sutherland, activist
- Euan Wallace, British Conservative politician
[edit] Fictional characters
- Euan Ambercrombie, minor character from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling