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Eugenia

“well-born”

About the name Eugenia

Eugenia is a Greek girl’s name meaning ‘well-born’. It is derived from the Greek ‘eugenes’, from ‘eu’, good, and ‘genos’, birth, and is the feminine form of Eugene. Eugenia de Montijo, known in France as Eugénie, was Empress of the French as the wife of Napoleon III. The name has been commonly used in royal families, and Princess Eugenie of York is a present-day royal bearer. Saint Eugenia of Rome was an early Christian martyr.

Meaning
well-born
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
yoo-JEE-nee-ah(4 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Eugenie

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Middle names for Eugenia

  • Eugenia Marie
  • Eugenia Grace
  • Eugenia Rose
  • Eugenia Claire
  • Eugenia Ann

Questions about Eugenia

What does Eugenia mean?
Eugenia is a Greek name meaning "well-born".
How do you pronounce Eugenia?
Eugenia is pronounced yoo-JEE-nee-ah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Eugenia?
Variants of Eugenia include Eugenie.

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