Eugenia
Every Eugenia since 1880 — 29,944 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eugenia
Eugenia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,787 in 2025 with 61 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 29,944 American babies have been named Eugenia. Its peak came in 1919, when 606 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eugenia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eugenia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,787 | — | — |
| 2024 | 40 | #3,776 | — | — |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,861 | — | — |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,973 | — | — |
| 2021 | 47 | #3,359 | — | — |
| 2020 | 51 | #3,108 | — | — |
| 2019 | 58 | #2,868 | — | — |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,452 | — | — |
| 2017 | 37 | #4,019 | — | — |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,804 | — | — |
| 2015 | 36 | #4,094 | — | — |
| 2014 | 51 | #3,200 | — | — |
| 2013 | 40 | #3,806 | — | — |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,325 | — | — |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,719 | — | — |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,767 | — | — |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,898 | — | — |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,801 | — | — |
| 2007 | 46 | #3,550 | — | — |
| 2006 | 37 | #4,023 | — | — |
| 2005 | 35 | #4,056 | — | — |
| 2004 | 47 | #3,234 | — | — |
| 2003 | 42 | #3,433 | — | — |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,102 | — | — |
| 2001 | 55 | #2,714 | — | — |
| 2000 | 67 | #2,317 | — | — |
| 1995 | 69 | #1,991 | — | — |
| 1990 | 129 | #1,267 | — | — |
| 1985 | 132 | #1,098 | — | — |
| 1980 | 183 | #851 | — | — |
| 1975 | 230 | #663 | — | — |
| 1970 | 337 | #550 | — | — |
| 1965 | 362 | #499 | — | — |
| 1960 | 349 | #516 | — | — |
| 1955 | 357 | #479 | — | — |
| 1950 | 350 | #433 | — | — |
| 1945 | 291 | #418 | — | — |
| 1940 | 250 | #431 | — | — |
| 1935 | 271 | #387 | — | — |
| 1930 | 341 | #363 | — | — |
| 1925 | 464 | #307 | — | — |
| 1920 | 584 | #271 | — | — |
| 1915 | 506 | #260 | — | — |
| 1910 | 168 | #299 | — | — |
| 1905 | 116 | #312 | — | — |
| 1900 | 112 | #318 | — | — |
| 1895 | 83 | #318 | — | — |
| 1890 | 83 | #273 | — | — |
| 1885 | 68 | #242 | — | — |
| 1880 | 40 | #247 | — | — |
Famous people named Eugenia
- Eugenia Charles Politician · 1919–2005
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eugenia in 2025?
Eugenia ranked #2,787 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 61 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eugenia?
29,944 babies have been named Eugenia in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eugenia most popular?
Eugenia peaked in 1919, when 606 newborns received the name.
Is Eugenia a boy or girl name?
Eugenia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eugenia rising or falling?
Eugenia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Eugenia?
Well-known people named Eugenia include Eugenia Charles (politician).