FIRST NAME
Eugene
Eugene is the 189th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 142,687 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 664 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #189 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
572,033
living · #80
2020 CENSUS
142,687
living · #189
BABIES NAMED EUGENE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025249
As a male name, Eugene peaked in 1927, when 9,742 babies were named Eugene (the #20 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #10,314 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
4,974
living · #2,993
2020 CENSUS
664
living · #10,314
BABIES NAMED EUGENE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1881–2019
20195
As a female name, Eugene peaked in 1927, when 85 babies were named Eugene (the #787 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)