Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Scottish Gaelic
Meaning & History
Means "son of Eacharn", where the given name Eacharn is from the Old Irish name Echthigern.
Related Names
VariantsMacEachern, McEachern
Other Languages & CulturesAhearn, Ahearne, Hearn, Ó hEachthighearna, O'Hearn(Irish)