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 — 862 0.2448%
1911 — 1,036 0.2782%
1912 — 2,105 0.4174%
1913 — 2,510 0.4427%
1914 — 3,203 0.4596%
1915 — 4,317 0.4752%
1916 — 4,641 0.4804%
1917 — 4,866 0.4864%
1918 — 5,627 0.5243%
1919 — 5,887 0.5622%
1920 — 6,860 0.617%
1921 — 7,713 0.6736%
1922 — 7,846 0.7043%
1923 — 7,945 0.7093%
1924 — 8,345 0.7186%
1925 — 8,516 0.7534%
1926 — 9,009 0.8191%
1927 — 9,741 0.88%
1928 — 9,699 0.9065%
1929 — 9,043 0.873%
1930 — 9,022 0.8637%
1931 — 8,141 0.8248%
1932 — 8,044 0.8142%
1933 — 7,346 0.7885%
1934 — 7,137 0.7383%
1935 — 6,844 0.7043%
1936 — 6,370 0.6613%
1937 — 5,996 0.6085%
1938 — 6,105 0.5963%
1939 — 5,870 0.5771%
1940 — 5,796 0.5453%
1941 — 5,753 0.5112%
1942 — 6,089 0.4822%
1943 — 5,896 0.4516%
1944 — 5,505 0.4442%
1945 — 5,158 0.4229%
1946 — 5,667 0.3841%
1947 — 6,175 0.3699%
1948 — 5,604 0.351%
1949 — 5,594 0.3477%
1950 — 5,477 0.3402%
1951 — 5,576 0.3289%
1952 — 5,311 0.3043%
1953 — 5,148 0.2909%
1954 — 5,020 0.2746%
1955 — 4,795 0.2607%
1956 — 4,614 0.2443%
1957 — 4,401 0.2287%
1958 — 4,013 0.2123%
1959 — 3,884 0.2044%
1960 — 3,754 0.1981%
1961 — 3,443 0.1824%
1962 — 3,301 0.1798%
1963 — 3,216 0.1792%
1964 — 3,071 0.1745%
1965 — 2,713 0.1659%
1966 — 2,616 0.1676%
1967 — 2,448 0.1613%
1968 — 2,348 0.1564%
1969 — 2,343 0.1521%
1970 — 2,246 0.1411%
1971 — 2,061 0.1372%
1972 — 1,800 0.1322%
1973 — 1,709 0.1318%
1974 — 1,585 0.1219%
1975 — 1,496 0.1164%
1976 — 1,498 0.1162%
1977 — 1,383 0.1026%
1978 — 1,303 0.0969%
1979 — 1,313 0.0931%
1980 — 1,267 0.0867%
1981 — 1,154 0.0785%
1982 — 1,207 0.0808%
1983 — 1,062 0.072%
1984 — 1,035 0.0696%
1985 — 957 0.0631%
1986 — 1,002 0.0664%
1987 — 862 0.0565%
1988 — 866 0.0556%
1989 — 852 0.0528%
1990 — 775 0.0468%
1991 — 736 0.0452%
1992 — 671 0.042%
1993 — 603 0.0387%
1994 — 602 0.0392%
1995 — 479 0.0318%
1996 — 457 0.0305%
1997 — 470 0.0318%
1998 — 433 0.0289%
1999 — 457 0.0305%
2000 — 400 0.0262%
2001 — 381 0.0253%
2002 — 350 0.0234%
2003 — 329 0.0216%
2004 — 328 0.0215%
2005 — 284 0.0186%
2006 — 296 0.0189%
2007 — 308 0.0195%
2008 — 291 0.0188%
2009 — 248 0.0166%
2010 — 237 0.0164%
2011 — 211 0.0148%
2012 — 276 0.0194%
2013 — 222 0.0156%
2014 — 234 0.0161%
2015 — 220 0.0151%
2016 — 232 0.0161%
2017 — 211 0.0151%
2018 — 200 0.0146%
2019 — 237 0.0175%
2020 — 200 0.0157%
2021 — 209 0.0171%
2022 — 178 0.0135%
2023 — 197 0.0152%

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Names Like Eugene

If you like Eugene, you’ll love these other names like Eugene.


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

Well-born, noble

Greek


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

Well-born, noble

Greek

Efigenios

Well-born, noble

Greek

Efigenius

Well-born, noble

Greek

Ephigenio

Well-born, noble

Greek

Ephigenios

Well-born, noble

Greek

Eugen

Well-born, noble

Greek

Eugenio

Well-born, noble

Greek

Eugenios

Well-born, noble

Greek

Evgeny

Well-born, noble

Greek

Gene

Well-born, noble

Greek

Ifigenio

Well-born, noble

Greek

Ifigenios

Well-born, noble

Greek


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

Fire

Irish

Eagen

Fire

Irish

Egan

Fire

Irish

Egann

Fire

Irish

Egon

Edge of a sword

German


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

Fire

Scottish

Eoghan

Born of yew; youth

Gaelic

Euan

Born of yew; youth

Scottish

Gino

Short form of names ending in -gino

Italian

Owen

Noble born

Welsh

Yevgeny

Well-born, noble

Russian


Lists With Eugene

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Siblings of Eugene

Mamas with kids named Eugene also have kids with these names.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Eugen

Well-born, noble

Greek

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