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Eugenia

American  
[yoo-jee-nee-uh, -jeen-yuh] / yuˈdʒi ni ə, -ˈdʒin yə /
Also Eugenie

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “nobility.”


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Eugenia Jover, head of Mango’s legal department, said Jonathan will remain in his position as vice chairman of the company’s board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

“We hadn’t got my daughter yet and he was already up and gone,” Allen’s mother, Eugenia Tate, told The Times in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

"All our community members are ocean lovers. We have the same questions they have," said Eugenia Ermacora of the Surfrider Foundation.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025

Forrest Gump is the same as Miss Daisy or Emma Stone’s Eugenia “Skeeter” Phelan in “The Help,” only he is the feather we see floating through the air in his movie’s opening credits.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2024

“Don’t. Don’t say that, Eugenia. Why, every week I see another man in town over six feet and I think, If Eugenia would just try...”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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