Eugénie
How to say it: uh-zhay-NEE · /øʒeˈni/
French feminine form of Greek Eugenios meaning 'well-born' - imperial name in 19th-century France.
Eugénie was the 9,629th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1880s, its births are down about 24% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #10,288 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 | #9,629 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 414,417 |
| Peak decade | 1880s |
| Change over 10 years | −24% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #10,288 |
| In France, 2025 | #352 among girls’ names, 145 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Eugénie peaked in the 1880s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Eugénie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German, Greek.
In France: #352 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Eugénie
- Eugénie Le Sommer (born 1989)French footballer
- Eugénie Cotton (1881–1967)French scientist and women's rights activist
- Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910–1989)Greek princess
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