Burke vs Eoin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burke

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Cultural Roots

Irish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,235
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bur, Buy, Buie

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Eoin

Boy #3,410 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,410
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Burke Rank #3,235
Eoin Rank #3,410

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3410 for Eoin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Burke ___

  • Burke Thomas
  • Burke William
  • Burke James
  • Burke Alexander
  • Burke Henry
  • Burke Michael

Eoin ___

  • Eoin Patrick
  • Eoin James
  • Eoin Michael
  • Eoin Sean
  • Eoin Cillian
  • Eoin Conor

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Burke

Quinn Reid Grant Sloane Bridget

If you choose Eoin

Niamh Aoife Ciara Cormac Fionn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burke or Eoin more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Eoin at #3410 in the United States.

What do Burke and Eoin mean?

Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin). Eoin means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Burke and Eoin boy or girl names?

Burke is primarily a boy name. Eoin is primarily a boy name.

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