Eugenijus

well-born, noble
Lithuanian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1956US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Eugenijus mean and where does it come from?

Eugenijus is derived from the Greek name Eugenios, meaning 'well-born' or 'noble'.

Cultural significance
Eugenijus is a common male given name in Lithuania, reflecting cultural values of nobility and good lineage.
Peak popularity
Reached #1956 in 2015 — currently #1956 in the US.
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How else can you spell Eugenijus?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Eugenijus?

Eugenijus works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eugenijus Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Eugenijus John
One syllable · timeless choice
Eugenijus Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Eugenijus Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Eugenijus Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Eugenijus Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Eugenijus right now?

Holding steady — currently #1956 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1956 · Top 1.4%
2019
2020
2021
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2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#195610stable
2022#195610stable
2021#195610stable
2020#195610stable
2019#195610
💎Eugenijus is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Eugenijus?

ENGLISH
Gene
RUSSIAN
GenyaZhenya
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Lagina
ANCIENT GREEK
EugeneiaEugenia

Famous people named Eugenijus

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Eugenijus Gura
A Lithuanian politician and member of the Seimas.
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Common questions about the name Eugenijus

What does the name Eugenijus mean?
Eugenijus means "well-born, noble" — a name rooted in Lithuanian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Eugenijus?
Eugenijus is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Eugenijus?
Eugenijus originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Eugenijus?
Eugenijus pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Eugenijus more of a girl or boy name?
Eugenijus is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.