Given name & surname
Eugenius
“a wellborn man”
Eugenius is a variant of Eugene. One Greek interpretation is “a wellborn man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Eugenius is a variant of Eugene. One Greek interpretation is “a wellborn man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Eugenius is a variant of Eugene. Eugene has been associated with Old French and Greek naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Eugenius developed from Εὐγένιος.
Eugenius’s family of names
In English usage, Eugenius shares an earlier linguistic root with Eugene. In English usage, Eugenius has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Eugenio. Eugenius has a related form in Eugene.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Eugenius has relatives in 13 languages.
13 related names in 13 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 14
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Eugenius
- Pope Eugene Ipope700–657
- Eugenius Johann Christoph EsperGerman biologist (1742-1810)
- Eugenius of CarthageTunisian saint450–505
- Eugenius Uhlenbecklinguist and indologist (1913–2003)
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