Eustace

“fruitful”

Greece origin · popularized by Saint Eustace

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11244US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

674All-time births

📅 Since 188200.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Eustace

YOO·stus

/ˈjuː.stəs/ · stress on YOO · 2 syllables

“fruitful”

Greece origin · Boy name

What does Eustace mean and where does it come from?

Eustace is derived from the Greek name 'Eustachys' (Ευστάθιος), which means 'fruitful' or 'productive.' The name has a rich history, particularly in medieval Europe, and it was popularized by Saint Eustace, a Christian martyr. Eustace has been used in various forms across different cultures, includi

Cultural significance

Eustace has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fruitful.

Peak popularity

Reached #820 in 1882 — currently #11244 in the US.

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How else can you spell Eustace?

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

Eustis

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Eustace?

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

Eustace Grace

How popular is Eustace right now?

Falling — down 2739 spots — currently #11244 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1885–2023#11244 · Top 8.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11244	6	▼ down 2739 · -33% births
2022	#8505	9	▼ down 135
2021	#8370	9	▲ up 386 · +13% births
2015	#8756	8	▼ down 1532 · +33% births
1990	#7224	6	▼ down 1648
1980	#5576	6	▼ down 2551 · -25% births
1965	#3025	8	▼ down 695 · -33% births
1955	#2330	12	▲ up 1041 · +100% births
1950	#3371	6	▼ down 333
1945	#3038	6	▼ down 931 · -50% births
1940	#2107	12	▲ up 170 · +9% births
1935	#2277	11	▲ up 48 · -8% births
1930	#2325	12	▼ down 565 · -40% births
1925	#1760	20	▲ up 231 · +18% births
1920	#1991	17	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Eustace

Best Year1900Rank #1380

Peak Count20

Average Rank#4283

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1900 - 202318 years

The story of Eustace

Eustace has been a beloved American name for over 142 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1882. With 674 total births recorded, Eustace remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #821 in 1885, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11244 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Eustace in 1882:

John William James George Charles

Eustace by decade

Eustace peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →

Decade	Births
1880s	14
1890s	5
1900s	11
1910s	111
1920s ★	184
1930s	83
1940s	79
1950s	56
1960s	14
1970s	24
1980s	18
1990s	34
2010s	41

💎Eustace has only 674 total recorded births since 1882 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Eustace?

DUTCH

Staas

GREEK

Stathis

MEDIEVAL ENGLISH

Stace

ENGLISH

EustaciaStacia

What names sound and feel like Eustace?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Eustace also consider these

Greece · Good victory

Versace

Italy · A beloved name

Justice

American · fairness, righteousness, and

Euclide

Greece · glorious and good

Eulice

France · wide, far

How is Eustace written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Eustace?

Eustacia ENGLISH Stacia ENGLISH Eustachys ANCIENT GREEK Stacee ENGLISH Stacey ENGLISH Staci ENGLISH Stacie ENGLISH Stacy ENGLISH

Common questions about the name Eustace

What does the name Eustace mean?

Eustace means "fruitful" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Eustace?

Eustace is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Eustace?

Eustace originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Eustace?

Eustace is a two-syllable name pronounced Y UW1 S T AH0 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Eustace a common or rare name?

Eustace is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.