Eugen
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Eugen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 68 babies have been named Eugen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Eugen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,226 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,226
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Eugen
Eugen is a boy name .
Eugen is currently ranked #38,226 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Eugen include Eug, Euy, and Eugie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Eugen include Eugene, Eugenio . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis