Boys' name · since 1917

Eugean

Eugean has 178 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,673 of 45,481
all-time among boys
178
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade

Eugean sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 178 recorded since 1917.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eugean has been recorded 178 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1955.

  • #13,673 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 178 born since 1917
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eugean ranks #13,673 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 178 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.

#13,673 of 45,481
all-time among boys
178
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eugean's 178 recorded births place it above 69.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Eugean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Eugean's full recorded timeline at 1933, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Eugean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1955

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1925)
12
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
468101214 191719231927193019331940194319481955 5

Eugean by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (69 births, 39% of the file).

1920s was Eugean's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Eugean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 69 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eugean? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 178 babies named Eugean. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,673 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 12 births.
Where does Eugean sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eugean ranks #13,673 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eugean most popular? ▼
Eugean was most popular in the 1920s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Eugean been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eugean since 1917 -- 39 years through the most recent 1955 data.
What names are similar to Eugean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eugene, Eugenio, Eugune, Eugine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Eugean's data

  • Eugean's decade-level peak was the 1920s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Eugean

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eugean

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eugean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1955 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eugean draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.