Name Eugen Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Eugen

Eugen is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Eugen?

The name Eugen is of Greek origin and derived from Eugénios (Εὐγένιος). It is a common name in e.g. Germany, Croatia or Romania.

What does the name Eugen mean?

Eugen means “well born” or “noble” (from ancient Greek “eu/εὖ” = good + “genes/γενής” = born/of a kind or “genos/γένος” = descendant/family/clan/race).

Pronunciation of Eugen

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