Comments (Meaning / History Only)

This name derives from the Greek words: εθ-γενιος. The second component means: family, gender and not birth. Birth in Greek is γεννα, verb γεννω and the spelling has double n.
From this same Greek name: Eu-gene derive the genes of DNA.
An ancient Greek name, from Eugenia, the goddess of politeness in Greek mythology.

Comments are left by users of this website. They are not checked for accuracy.

Add a Comment