Given name & surname
Evgenia
“a wellborn woman”
Evgenia is a variant of Eugenia. In Greek use, Eugenia carries the interpretation “a wellborn woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Evgenia is a variant of Eugenia. In Greek use, Eugenia carries the interpretation “a wellborn woman.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Evgenia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 78
- 0 boys · 78 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 947 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Evgenia’s family of names
Evgenia has a related form in Eugenia. In Greek usage, Evgenia as a surname is a transliteration of Ευγενεία.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 18
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Evgenia
- Evgenia MedvedevaRussian figure skaterborn 1999
- Evgeniya KanaevaRussian rhythmic gymnastborn 1990
- Yevgenia GinzburgRussian author of Jewish ancestry1903–1977
- Evgenia RadanovaBulgarian short track speed skaterborn 1977
- Evgenia TarasovaRussian pair skaterborn 1994
- Evgeniya RodinaRussian tennis playerborn 1989
- Yevgenia DobrovolskayaSoviet and Russian actress (1964–2025)
- Yevgeniya KolodkoRussian athleteborn 1990
- Yevgeniya PolyakovaRussian athletics competitor (born 1983)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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