Total births
1,151
Girls' name · since 1914
Eugena
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 1,151 babies named Eugena, peaking in 1965. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,151
- total births
- 1914–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Eugena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,151 recorded since 1914.
Eugena has 1,151 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2007.
- 1,151 total births
- 1914–2007 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,151 girls have been named Eugena since 1914, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2007.
- 1,151
- total births
- 1914–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Eugena was born in this single decade.
1965
Single peak year
33 babies were named Eugena in 1965 - its busiest year on record.
Eugena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eugena's full recorded timeline at 1964, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1930, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1965 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eugena at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Eugena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2007
- Peak year (1965)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Eugena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Eugena's strongest decade.
269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Eugena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 39
1910s
39 births
- 1920s 72
1920s
72 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s 79
1940s
79 births
- 1950s
1950s
165 births
- 1960s
1960s
237 births
- 1970s
1970s
269 births
- 1980s
1980s
161 births
- 1990s 88
1990s
88 births
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 269 births (23% of all-time use).
How Eugena compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eugena's total volume
Eugena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Eugena by state
Where Eugena concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 1.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Eugena's total US births 1.2%
Even split
14 of 1,151 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eugena? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 1,151 babies named Eugena. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1965, with 33 births.
When was Eugena most popular? ▼
Eugena was most popular in the 1970s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Eugena most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eugena are California (14 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Eugena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eugena since 1914 -- 94 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Eugena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eugenia, Eugenie, Eugene, Eugina, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Eugena's data
- Eugena's decade-level peak was the 1970s (269 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Eugenas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Eugena
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eugena
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Eugie Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1914–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eugena: Baby Name Since 1914 - 1,151 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eugena. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Eugena 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 July 2026.