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Evgeni

Boy · Greek · Medium name

Meaning
Well-born, noble, of the aristocratic
Pronunciation
yev-GYEH-nee
Origin
Greek

Russian form of Eugene, from Greek 'eugenios'.

Popularity
Common in Russia (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Greek, Russian

Commonly used in: Russia, Eastern Europe, United States

Alternate spellings

  • YevgeniRussian

    Russian transliteration.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Yevgeny Yevtushenko

    1933–2017

    Russian poet, a leading Soviet-era literary figure.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Russian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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