Given name & surname

Euler

Euler is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

Original GermanAuer

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Euler comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Euler.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2022. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Euler through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2022
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20220.0
Euler in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2022–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 116 as a first name in 2020; 1,491 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Euler’s family of names

In German usage, Euler as a surname has a related form in AUER. In Czech usage, Euler as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Eulero. In English usage, Euler as a surname has a related form in OLLER.

Walk Euler’s family in the name graph

EulerAuerOllerEullerЭйлер오일러オイラーEulero尤拉

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Euler has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its German roots to each of them.

GermanRussian

Germanwhere Euler comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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