Eula Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Eula has Greek origins, meaning 'well-spoken' or 'sweetly speaking'. It evolved from Eulalia to Eula as it entered the English language. The name carries traits of charm and classic appeal, with no significant biblical relevance. It experienced increased popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Eula"
Pronunciation
/ˈjuːlə/
Origin
Greek
Etymology
The name Eula is derived from the Greek word 'eulalia', which means 'well-spoken' or 'sweetly speaking'.
Meaning
well-spoken, sweetly speaking
Language Evolution
Eulalia (Greek), Eula (English)
Historical Usage
Eula gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the southern United States.
Variants & Derivatives
Eulalia, Eulalie, Euly
Modern Popularity & Image
Eula is considered a vintage name that has a charming, classic quality. It is less common today, giving it a unique and nostalgic feel.
Famous People
Eula Biss (author), Eula Valdez (Filipino actress)
📊 Eula Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Eula Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Highly Popular name with 1,400 peak births in 1919
Geographic Spread
Popular across 35 US states, with strongest presence in Mississippi
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 10 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Eula"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Eula"
"Eula" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2328th of 7545 | 197 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 3013th of 6773 | 116 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7067th of 7552 | 7 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 166th of 9107 | 24,330 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 256th of 9204 | 12,521 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 631st of 12526 | 4,228 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2110th of 19264 | 641 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 7527th of 27321 | 153 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 16178th of 35406 | 66 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 10335th of 30306 | 112 |
Regional Popularity of "Eula" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
84.53% 2000th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
85.68% 2016th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Eula" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
17.80% 252nd/1416 |
47.86% 660th/1379 |
3.97% 94th/2366 |
36.43% 416th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
24.97% 386th/1546 |
52.44% 816th/1556 |
6.54% 154th/2353 |
43.96% 680th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
48.36% 1077th/2227 |
72.51% 1762nd/2430 |
13.99% 399th/2853 |
50.88% 1412th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
100.00% 2937th/2937 |
- |
40.70% 1432nd/3518 |
80.61% 3260th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Eula"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Eula" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Eula" in the United States
The name Eula is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Eula has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Eula' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2328th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3013th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7067th out of 7552 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 166th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 256th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 631st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2110th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7527th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16178th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10335th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Eula' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.