Eugene

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Derived from the name Eugenios. The name of several early saints and four popes. Influenced by 20th century playwright Eugene O'Neill, a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner. He also won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936. A place name for the third largest city in Oregon. Popular throughout the late 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. , born lucky

Popularity: Boys Ranked #775 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Greek
Gender: Unisex
Meaning Tags: Traits & Characteristics; Wealth; + Add a Meaning Tag
Variations: Eugenia +; + Add a Variation
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Famous Eugenes: Eugene Ionesco (French-Romanian playwright); Eugene Delacroix (French painter); Eugene Levy (actor); Eugene Field (children's poet); + Add a Famous Eugene
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