Greek

Eugenia

Pronounced yoo-JEE-nee-ahShare

Meaning: Well-born

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 4 syllables

The story

Eugenia is the feminine form of Eugenius, the Greek-derived name behind Eugene. It shares the older well-born interpretation and has a long history in Christian naming.

Nicknames

  • Genie
  • Gina
  • Ginny

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Eugenia comes from Greek.

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