The first name Charles-Eugène

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Meaning

The compound name Charles-Eugène combines Charles and Eugène. Charles has its own older etymology, while Eugène traditionally means “well-born” or “of noble birth”.

Historical origin

Charles-Eugène belongs to the tradition of compound given names, especially common in French-speaking and Catholic families. Combining several elements often made it possible to honor multiple relatives, saints, or devotional figures.

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In genealogical records, Charles-Eugène may be written with or without a hyphen depending on the period, clerk, or indexing practice. Grouping these variants avoids treating the same compound name as separate names.

Pronunciation:charl-eu-jènʃaʁl.øʒ.ɛn

Frequency of the first name Charles-Eugène by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name Charles-EugèneLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Charles-Eugène in baptisms by year.50037525012501825186218991936197320101825–1829 15 baptisms1830–1834 9 baptisms1835–1839 15 baptisms1840–1844 22 baptisms1845–1849 4 baptisms1850–1854 10 baptisms1855–1859 24 baptisms1860–1864 39 baptisms1865–1869 19 baptisms1870–1874 14 baptisms1875–1879 74 baptisms1880–1884 100 baptisms1885–1889 172 baptisms1890–1894 208 baptisms1895–1899 224 baptisms1900–1904 236 baptisms1905–1909 200 baptisms1910–1914 223 baptisms1915–1919 160 baptisms1920–1924 81 baptisms1925–1929 60 baptisms1930–1934 18 baptisms1935–1939 42 baptisms1940–1944 45 baptisms1945–1949 4 baptisms1950–1954 28 baptisms2010–2014 5 baptisms

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