Evrykleia

well-reputed, famous — from Evrykleia
Greek origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1666US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Evrykleia mean and where does it come from?

Evrykleia is derived from the ancient Greek elements 'eu' meaning 'well' and 'kleia' meaning 'glory' or 'fame'.

Cultural significance
In Greek mythology, Evrykleia was the nurse of Odysseus, known for her loyalty and recognition of him after his long absence.
Peak popularity
Reached #1666 in 2015 — currently #1666 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Evrykleia?

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

Evrykleia Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Evrykleia Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Evrykleia Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Evrykleia Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Evrykleia Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Evrykleia Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Evrykleia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1666 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1666 · Top 1.2%
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💎Evrykleia 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 Evrykleia?

Common
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Common questions about the name Evrykleia

What does the name Evrykleia mean?
Evrykleia means "well-reputed, famous — from Evrykleia" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Evrykleia?
Evrykleia 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 Evrykleia?
Evrykleia originates from Greek tradition. Greek 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 Evrykleia?
Evrykleia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Evrykleia more of a girl or boy name?
Evrykleia is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.