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Eochaid or Eochaidh (earlier Eochu or Eocho, sometimes anglicised as Eochy, Achaius or Haughey) is a popular medieval Irish and Scottish Gaelic name deriving from Old Irish "horse", borne by a variety of historical and legendary figures.

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Eochaid or Eochaidh (earlier Eochu or Eocho, sometimes anglicised as Eochy, Achaius or Haughey) is a popular medieval Irish and Scottish Gaelic name deriving from Old Irish "horse", borne by a variety of historical and legendary figures.

==Variations== {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:right" ! width=20% | Old Irish ! width=20% | Modern Irish ! width=20% | Hiberno-English ! width=20% | Scottish Gaelic ! width=20% | Scottish English |- | align="center"| Eochaid | align="center"| Eochaidh | align="center"| Eochy | align="center"| Eachann | align="center"| Hector |- |}

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