The first name Eugénie

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About the first name Eugénie

Meaning

The name Eugénie is a form related to Eugène and shares its traditional meaning: “well-born” or “of noble birth”.

Historical origin

Eugénie belongs to the same name family as Eugène. The name Eugène comes from Greek Eugenios, formed from eu “well” and genos “birth, lineage”.

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In archival records, Eugénie may coexist with Eugène or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:eu-jé-niøʒen.i

Frequency of the first name Eugénie by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Eugénie by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name EugénieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Eugénie in baptisms by year.50037525012501735178918431897195120051735–1739 7 baptisms1750–1754 7 baptisms1760–1764 21 baptisms1765–1769 35 baptisms1770–1774 14 baptisms1775–1779 28 baptisms1780–1784 7 baptisms1785–1789 21 baptisms1790–1794 14 baptisms1795–1799 21 baptisms1800–1804 28 baptisms1805–1809 42 baptisms1810–1814 56 baptisms1815–1819 56 baptisms1820–1824 42 baptisms1825–1829 133 baptisms1830–1834 140 baptisms1835–1839 133 baptisms1840–1844 105 baptisms1845–1849 266 baptisms1850–1854 203 baptisms1855–1859 336 baptisms1860–1864 301 baptisms1865–1869 441 baptisms1870–1874 483 baptisms1875–1879 350 baptisms1880–1884 462 baptisms1885–1889 455 baptisms1890–1894 210 baptisms1895–1899 238 baptisms1900–1904 140 baptisms1905–1909 91 baptisms1910–1914 35 baptisms1915–1919 35 baptisms1920–1924 14 baptisms1925–1929 35 baptisms1930–1934 7 baptisms1950–1954 7 baptisms1980–1984 7 baptisms1985–1989 7 baptisms1995–1999 21 baptisms2000–2004 7 baptisms2005–2009 7 baptisms

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