Eunice

At a Glance: Name: Eunice – Meaning: good victory – Origin: Greek – Gender: used for both boys and girls – Pronunciation: YOO-nis

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Eunice is a Greek name meaning "good victory." It's a name with a long documented history in the United States, appearing in Social Security Administration records going back to 1880. If you're considering it for a daughter, you're choosing a name with real staying power on the books, even if it's not common today.

Meaning & Origin of Eunice

Meaning: Good victory.

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Eunice

Phonetic: YOO-nis   IPA: /ˈjuːnɪs/

Popularity of Eunice

Eunice reached its peak popularity in 1908, when it ranked #106 with 676 babies given the name that year. By 2024, it had fallen to #1967, with only 100 babies named Eunice — a steep decline from its early-1900s high point.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Eunice mean?

Good victory. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Eunice)

How do you pronounce Eunice?

Eunice is pronounced YOO-nis (IPA: /ˈjuːnɪs/).

Is Eunice a popular name right now?

Eunice peaked at #106 in 1908 and is ranked #1967 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)

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