Eugene

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Ancient Greek

Borrowed from French Eugène, from Latin Eugenius, from Ancient Greek Εὐγένιος (Eugénios, “well born”), from εὖ (eû, “good, well”) + -γενής (-genḗs, “born a certain way”). Parallel to eugenics. Doublet of Yevgeny, Eugenius, and Owen.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Eugene-Adolph Derived from Eugene
Eugene-Edouard Derived from Eugene
Eugene-Etienne Derived from Eugene
Eugene-L'Exact Derived from Eugene
Eugene-Melchior Derived from Eugene
Eugene Dit Ravet Derived from Eugene
Eugene Dit Bertin Derived from Eugene
Eugene Dit Alleaume Derived from Eugene
Eugen Root name
Agathon Ancient Greek origin

Popularity by Country

Eugene

Rank #3485

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

Eugene

Rank #9436

Frequency 3,160 people (1.17 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 12.28% Hispanic 2.75% Black 77.37% Asian/PI 0.66% Native Am. 0.63% Two+ 6.3%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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