Eugenia is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Eugenia means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Eugenia across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Eugenia has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Eugenia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “well born, noble”. A feminine form of Eugene, from Greek eugenes.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 29,944 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 111 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Eugenia per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1919 (606/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2019 (11/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1982 (3/yr).
Eugenia has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1919, when it ranked #465 nationally (given to 606 babies that year).
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