Eugenia
Eugenia: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /juːˈd͡ʒiːniə/ · /juːˈd͡ʒɛniə/
Meaning and origin of Eugenia
- A female given name from Ancient Greek. Variant: Eugenie.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Εὐγενία (Eugenía), feminine form of Εὐγένιος (Eugénios) ( =Eugene) "well born".
How popular is Eugenia?
Since 1880, 29,929 girls and 15 boys in the U.S. have been named Eugenia (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #190 in 1882. Its highest rank for boys was #4320 in 1968. In 2025, 61 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Eugenia
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Sibling name ideas for Eugenia
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Eugenia FAQ
What does the name Eugenia mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek. Variant: Eugenie. From Ancient Greek Εὐγενία (Eugenía), feminine form of Εὐγένιος (Eugénios) ( =Eugene) "well born".
What is the origin of the name Eugenia?
Eugenia is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Eugenia?
Since 1880, 29,929 girls and 15 boys in the U.S. have been named Eugenia (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #190 in 1882. Its highest rank for boys was #4320 in 1968. In 2025, 61 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Eugenia a boy or girl name?
Eugenia is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 29,929 girls and 15 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.