Eugenio

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A few things about Eugenio you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Eugenio

Eugenio Mena

Chilean footballer

Choose Eugenio and your child shares a first name with Eugenio Mena, a Chilean footballer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Eugenio, like who?” Eugenio Mena's Wikipedia article is available in 30 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 47,393 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Eugenio, 36 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eugenio would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryEugenio first shows up in US birth records in 1884, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 141 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1896, when it ranked #778. Today it's #3,240, so it could be due a comeback.
• 🍂TrendEugenio has slipped 215 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,240. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 💬MeaningEugenio is an Italian form of Eugene, which means “well-born”. Our records link it to Greek, Italian and Spanish roots.

About the name Eugenio

Eugenio is a boy name of Greek, Italian and Spanish origin meaning “well-born”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-nio”. US birth records list Eugenio for boys from 1884 to 2025, in 123 of those 142 years. Its best year was 1896, when it ranked #778 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,240, with 36 babies.

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