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Euphemia

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Euphemia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “good”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).

What does Euphemia mean?

Greek

“good”

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Euphemia a girl's or a boy's name?

Euphemia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Euphemia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 36% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Euphemia, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 11 girls.

Half of all the girls named Euphemia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 11 in 20222025
Euphemia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20243#5,966
20238#3,098
202211#2,450
20216#3,697
20209#2,766
20198#3,018
20185#4,204
20178#3,102
20161#7,664
20153#5,983
20144#4,888
20136#3,719
20124#5,058
20118#3,041
20108#2,992
20096#3,603
20080–
20072#6,929
20060–
20055#3,543
20045#3,356
20032#5,792
20020–
20010–
20000–
19993#4,041
19980–
19970–
19966#2,469

How popular is Euphemia in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,115among girls
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 85,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 60% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Euphemia, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 1915, with 26 girls.

2025 had more girls named Euphemia than any year since 1924.

Half of all the girls named Euphemia in the US since 1880 were born between 1907 and 1969, the years shaded on the chart below.

1880Busiest: 26 in 19152025
Euphemia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202519#6,115
202412#8,438
202317#6,675
202216#6,979
202111#8,973
202014#7,554
20197#12,442
20189#10,540
201710#9,939
20165#16,210
20159#10,861
20146#14,552
20137#13,145
20120–
20115#16,756
20106#14,953
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19895#12,356
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19755#9,065
19745#8,773
19736#7,433
19725#8,290
19719#5,541
19700–
19696#6,615
19680–
19670–
19660–
19655#6,538
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19595#6,244
19580–
19570–
19560–
19556#5,207
19540–
19535#5,672
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19486#4,649
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19388#3,179
19370–
19360–
19350–
19346#3,800
19339#2,867
193211#2,642
19318#3,224
19309#3,053
192914#2,300
192811#2,766
19279#3,282
192612#2,707
19256#4,425
192420#1,991
192317#2,169
192219#2,027
192118#2,120
192018#2,079
191917#2,063
191814#2,375
191713#2,427
191622#1,630
191526#1,405
191411#2,125
191317#1,405
191211#1,718
191112#1,372
191011#1,421
19090–
19087#1,676
19075#2,060
19060–
190511#1,162
190412#1,050
190314#931
19025#1,792
19010–
19005#1,931
189910#1,034
189812#1,009
18976#1,384
18969#1,122
189511#986
189410#998
18936#1,277
18928#1,085
18918#1,006
18906#1,209
188911#802
18887#1,036
18870–
18865#1,108
18856#921
18848#793
18837#754
18820–
18816#740
18806#738

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