Eugene
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated 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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