Eugenia Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationyoo-JEE-nee-uh / /juːˈdʒiːniə/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: well-born; Latin: noble
Historical & Cultural Background
Eugenia is derived from the Greek name Eugenios, which means 'well-born' or 'noble.' The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its association with saints. It has also been popular in literature and among aristocracy throughout history. The name has feminine forms, but it has occasionally been used for boys in some cultures.
Similar Names
Variants
- Eugene
- Eugenio
International Variants
- Eugène (French)
- Eugenio (Italian)
- Eugénio (Portuguese)
Famous people named Eugenia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Eugenia was first seen in the United States in 1927. Eugenia has ranked as high as #1068 nationally, which occurred in 1973, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Eugenia has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Eugenia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1927 | 5 |
1968 | 5 |
1973 | 5 |