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Eugenia

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

noun

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


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Venezuelan psychologist Maria Eugenia Tovar defended the battles, arguing they "can lead to in-person encounters" for teens.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

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

"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

When the Germans invaded Holland in 1940, Jan decamped to Indonesia, where he met Alex and Eddie’s mother, Eugenia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024

The three of them—Moss, Eugenia, his mother—backed away, then turned and walked down the steps.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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