Eugenie
English
Proper noun
Eugenie
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Eugenia via French Eugénie.
- 1936 June 30, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, OCLC 1049770437; republished New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, 1944, OCLC 20350211:
- The name agreed upon the child was Eugenie Victoria, but that afternoon Melanie unwittingly bestowed a name that clung, even as "Pittypat" had blotted out all memory of Sarah Jane. - - - And Bonnie she became until even her parents did not recall that she had been named for two queens.
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Derived terms
- Genie (diminutive)
German
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