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Eugene Name Origin: Greek
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Pronunciation: e(u)-ge-ne
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Infographic of Eugene name meaning, which is “The well-born; man of noble birth.” Derived from the Greek eu (good, well) and genesis (birth).
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Eugene Name Popularity
How popular is the name Eugene? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
40 |
862 |
0.2448% |
1911 |
43 |
1,036 |
0.2782% |
1912 |
41 |
2,105 |
0.4174% |
1913 |
43 |
2,510 |
0.4427% |
1914 |
43 |
3,203 |
0.4596% |
1915 |
41 |
4,317 |
0.4752% |
1916 |
39 |
4,641 |
0.4804% |
1917 |
39 |
4,866 |
0.4864% |
1918 |
35 |
5,627 |
0.5243% |
1919 |
33 |
5,887 |
0.5622% |
1920 |
29 |
6,860 |
0.617% |
1921 |
26 |
7,713 |
0.6736% |
1922 |
25 |
7,846 |
0.7043% |
1923 |
25 |
7,945 |
0.7093% |
1924 |
25 |
8,345 |
0.7186% |
1925 |
24 |
8,516 |
0.7534% |
1926 |
23 |
9,009 |
0.8191% |
1927 |
20 |
9,741 |
0.88% |
1928 |
20 |
9,699 |
0.9065% |
1929 |
20 |
9,043 |
0.873% |
1930 |
21 |
9,022 |
0.8637% |
1931 |
21 |
8,141 |
0.8248% |
1932 |
22 |
8,044 |
0.8142% |
1933 |
23 |
7,346 |
0.7885% |
1934 |
24 |
7,137 |
0.7383% |
1935 |
27 |
6,844 |
0.7043% |
1936 |
29 |
6,370 |
0.6613% |
1937 |
33 |
5,996 |
0.6085% |
1938 |
33 |
6,105 |
0.5963% |
1939 |
37 |
5,870 |
0.5771% |
1940 |
38 |
5,796 |
0.5453% |
1941 |
42 |
5,753 |
0.5112% |
1942 |
45 |
6,089 |
0.4822% |
1943 |
47 |
5,896 |
0.4516% |
1944 |
48 |
5,505 |
0.4442% |
1945 |
50 |
5,158 |
0.4229% |
1946 |
57 |
5,667 |
0.3841% |
1947 |
59 |
6,175 |
0.3699% |
1948 |
61 |
5,604 |
0.351% |
1949 |
58 |
5,594 |
0.3477% |
1950 |
58 |
5,477 |
0.3402% |
1951 |
65 |
5,576 |
0.3289% |
1952 |
71 |
5,311 |
0.3043% |
1953 |
75 |
5,148 |
0.2909% |
1954 |
77 |
5,020 |
0.2746% |
1955 |
81 |
4,795 |
0.2607% |
1956 |
86 |
4,614 |
0.2443% |
1957 |
92 |
4,401 |
0.2287% |
1958 |
102 |
4,013 |
0.2123% |
1959 |
106 |
3,884 |
0.2044% |
1960 |
109 |
3,754 |
0.1981% |
1961 |
113 |
3,443 |
0.1824% |
1962 |
112 |
3,301 |
0.1798% |
1963 |
111 |
3,216 |
0.1792% |
1964 |
113 |
3,071 |
0.1745% |
1965 |
119 |
2,713 |
0.1659% |
1966 |
116 |
2,616 |
0.1676% |
1967 |
121 |
2,448 |
0.1613% |
1968 |
125 |
2,348 |
0.1564% |
1969 |
130 |
2,343 |
0.1521% |
1970 |
146 |
2,246 |
0.1411% |
1971 |
145 |
2,061 |
0.1372% |
1972 |
145 |
1,800 |
0.1322% |
1973 |
142 |
1,709 |
0.1318% |
1974 |
154 |
1,585 |
0.1219% |
1975 |
160 |
1,496 |
0.1164% |
1976 |
159 |
1,498 |
0.1162% |
1977 |
170 |
1,383 |
0.1026% |
1978 |
175 |
1,303 |
0.0969% |
1979 |
180 |
1,313 |
0.0931% |
1980 |
190 |
1,267 |
0.0867% |
1981 |
211 |
1,154 |
0.0785% |
1982 |
201 |
1,207 |
0.0808% |
1983 |
212 |
1,062 |
0.072% |
1984 |
216 |
1,035 |
0.0696% |
1985 |
234 |
957 |
0.0631% |
1986 |
228 |
1,002 |
0.0664% |
1987 |
253 |
862 |
0.0565% |
1988 |
262 |
866 |
0.0556% |
1989 |
279 |
852 |
0.0528% |
1990 |
311 |
775 |
0.0468% |
1991 |
327 |
736 |
0.0452% |
1992 |
340 |
671 |
0.042% |
1993 |
368 |
603 |
0.0387% |
1994 |
372 |
602 |
0.0392% |
1995 |
443 |
479 |
0.0318% |
1996 |
450 |
457 |
0.0305% |
1997 |
435 |
470 |
0.0318% |
1998 |
467 |
433 |
0.0289% |
1999 |
461 |
457 |
0.0305% |
2000 |
511 |
400 |
0.0262% |
2001 |
522 |
381 |
0.0253% |
2002 |
560 |
350 |
0.0234% |
2003 |
587 |
329 |
0.0216% |
2004 |
594 |
328 |
0.0215% |
2005 |
652 |
284 |
0.0186% |
2006 |
665 |
296 |
0.0189% |
2007 |
673 |
308 |
0.0195% |
2008 |
696 |
291 |
0.0188% |
2009 |
760 |
248 |
0.0166% |
2010 |
763 |
237 |
0.0164% |
2011 |
808 |
211 |
0.0148% |
2012 |
706 |
276 |
0.0194% |
2013 |
783 |
222 |
0.0156% |
2014 |
787 |
234 |
0.0161% |
2015 |
805 |
220 |
0.0151% |
2016 |
788 |
232 |
0.0161% |
2017 |
815 |
211 |
0.0151% |
2018 |
826 |
200 |
0.0146% |
2019 |
759 |
237 |
0.0175% |
2020 |
883 |
200 |
0.0157% |
2021 |
888 |
209 |
0.0171% |
2022 |
980 |
178 |
0.0135% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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What names are diminutives of Eugene?
A diminutive is a name that’s like Eugene sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Eugene, but shorter.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Gene
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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What names are variants of Eugene?
Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Eugene.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Efigenio
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Efigenios
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Efigenius
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Ephigenio
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Ephigenios
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Eugen
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Eugenio
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Eugenios
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Evgeny
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Gene
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Ifigenio
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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Ifigenios
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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What names sound like Eugene?
If you like how Eugene sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Eugene.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Eagan
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Fire
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Irish
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What names are similar to Eugene?
Find a name that’s like Eugene, but just a little bit different.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Aodh
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Fire
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Scottish
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Eoghan
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Born of yew; youth
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Gaelic
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Euan
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Born of yew; youth
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Scottish
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Gino
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Short form of names ending in -gino
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Italian
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Owen
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Noble born
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Welsh
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Yevgeny
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Well-born, noble
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Russian
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Siblings of Eugene
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Eugen
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Well-born, noble
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Greek
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