Given name & surname
Eusebio
“one who is devout”
Eusebio is a variant of Eusebius. One Greek interpretation is “one who is devout.”
Original GreekΕυσέβιος
Meaning & origin
What it means
Eusebio is a variant of Eusebius. One Greek interpretation is “one who is devout.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Eusebio is a variant of Eusebius. An origin associated with Eusebius is Greek.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Spanish Eusebio, from Portuguese Eusébio.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1898. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Eusebio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,077
- 3,077 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1945
- 47 babies
- 2025
- 18
- #5,271 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +26%
- Rising
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 18 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,271 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 25.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 47 in 1945. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,807 as a first name in 2020; 2,264 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.
Eusebio’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Eusebio has a diminutive in CHEBO. Eusebio has a related form in Eusebius. In Spanish usage, Eusebio has a conventional equivalent in the English form Eusebius.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Eusebio has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
7 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Eusebio
- EusebioSpanish football player and managerborn 1964
- Eusebio Di FrancescoItalian footballer and managerborn 1968
- Eusebio TejeraUruguayan footballer (1922–2002)
- Eusebio AyalaPresident of Paraguay (1875-1942)
- Eusebio KinoItalian Jesuit missionary1645–1711
- Eusebio AcasuzoPeruvian footballerborn 1952
- Eusebio CastiglianoItalian footballer (1921-1949)
- Eusebio Bardají y AzaraPrime Minister of Spain (1776-1842)
- Eusebio DíazParaguayan footballer (1898–1959)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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