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Eugene

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A male given name of Greek origin meaning 'well-born' or 'noble.'

Eugene moved to Portland after graduating college.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈjuː.d͡ʒin/

Syllables

eu·gene

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Synonyms

namegiven name

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Wordle

Proper name with vowel-heavy pattern E-U-E-E.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; many vowels but proper nouns often restricted.

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