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Eugene

Boy name

Used in 15 countries · Greek origin

Meaning

well-born, noble

Origin

Eugene is a name of Greek origin, rooted in classic tradition.

It appears in our records across 15 countries (BE, CA, CH, CM, FR, GB, IE, LU, MY, NG, NL, RU, SG, US, ZA).

Style

  • classic
  • traditional
  • elegant
  • international
  • intellectual
  • noble

Famous people named Eugene

  • Eugène de Saventem
  • Eugene V. Debs
  • Eugène Delacroix
  • Eugene Onegin
  • Eugène de Beauharnais
  • Eugene O'Neill

Variations

Eugenio (Italian), Eugen (German), Eugen, Eugeni, Eugenio, Evgeny, Eugenio (IT), Eugen (DE), Evgeny (Russian), Eugenio (Italian/Spanish), Евгений (Evgeniy), Жен (Zhen)

Nicknames

Gene, Юра (Yura), Женя (Zhenya), Genie

Popularity

Eugene appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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