Eugenia
How to say it: yoo-JEEN-yuh · /juˈdʒiniə/
Feminine of Eugene, from Greek 'eugenes' meaning 'well-born, noble' - royal name in 19th-century Europe.
Eugenia was the 2,025th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 61 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1910s, its births are up about 61% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,972 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,025 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 61 |
| Share of births | 1 in 54,349 |
| Peak decade | 1910s |
| Change over 10 years | +61% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,972 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Eugenia peaked in the 1910s.
What goes with it
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Nicknames
- Genie
- Gina
- Nia
Honouring a Eugenia in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Eugenia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Eugenia
- Eugenia Charles (1919–2005)Prime Minister of Dominica
- Eugenia Bujak (born 1989)Polish-Slovenian cyclist
- Eugenia Roccella (born 1953)Italian journalist and politician
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