Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Eugene
Proper Noun
/juːˈdʒiːn/
Definition
A male given name of Greek origin, often meaning ‘well-born’ or ‘noble’.
Examples
- Eugene liked to spend his weekends hiking in the mountains.
- She named her son Eugene after his grandfather.
- The author Eugene O’Neill is celebrated for his plays.
Meaning
Eugene is a name that implies a sense of nobility and good lineage.
Synonyms
- Gene
- Eugenio (in some cultures)
