Eula Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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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.

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.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Eula"

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Pronunciation

/ˈjuːlə/

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Origin

Greek

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Etymology

The name Eula is derived from the Greek word 'eulalia', which means 'well-spoken' or 'sweetly speaking'.

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Meaning

well-spoken, sweetly speaking

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Language Evolution

Eulalia (Greek), Eula (English)

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Historical Usage

Eula gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the southern United States.

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Variants & Derivatives

Eulalia, Eulalie, Euly

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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.

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Famous People

Eula Biss (author), Eula Valdez (Filipino actress)

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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.