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Eugene vs Enoch

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eugene

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Russian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#871
Total SSA Count
276
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Eugene Rank #871
Enoch Rank #719

Enoch is more popular, ranked #719 vs #871 for Eugene.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eugene or Enoch more popular?

Enoch is more popular, ranked #719 compared to Eugene at #871 in the United States.

What do Eugene and Enoch mean?

Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin). Enoch means "dedicated, initiated" (Hebrew Chanokh origin).

Are Eugene and Enoch boy or girl names?

Eugene is primarily a boy name. Enoch is primarily a boy name.

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