Eugenia name - Meaning of Eugenia
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 8
- Usage
- Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
- Pronounced
- e-oo-KHE-nyah (Spanish) , e-uw-GEN-yah (Polish) , yoo-JEE-nee-ə (English) , yoo-JEEN-yə (English)
- Eugenia Meaning
- Feminine form of Eugenius (see Eugene). It was borne by a semi-legendary 3rd-century saint who escaped persecution by disguising herself as a man. The name was occasionally found in England during the Middle Ages, but it was not regularly used until the 19th century. Eugenia originates in Greek language and means "woman well-born". It is a feminine form of Eugene. It is also the name of a genus of flowering plants from the myrtle family. In English-speaking countries it has been used since the 19th century. The form Eugene can also be used as a feminine given name but remains more popular for boys.
Eugenia Related Names
Variants: Eugeneia (Ancient Greek), Eugenee, Eugenie, Eugenina, Eugina, Evgenia, Genie, Yevgeniya
Diminutives: Genie, Gina, Geena, Gena, Jeana, Jeanna (English)
Masculine Forms: Eugenios, Eugenius (Ancient Greek)
Other Languages: Lagina (African American), Eukene (Basque), Evgeniya, Zhenya (Bulgarian), Eugénie (French), Uxía (Galician), Evgenia (Greek), Evgenija (Macedonian), Eugênia (Portuguese), Evgeniya, Yevgeniya, Zhenya (Russian), Owena (Welsh)
Eugenia Celebrities
Eugenia Dallas - published author, Eugenia Price - writer, Eugenia Renskoff - writer, Eugenia Revueltas - writer, Eugenia Serrano - writer, Eugenia Silva - model,
