Type Word
Usage Ancient Greek
Related Items
Given Name DescendantsTyrone (African American) Diogenes, Eugeneia, Eugenia, Eugenios, Eugenius, Hermogenes, Sosigenes, Theogenes, Origenes (Ancient Greek) Owain, Yvain, Ywain (Arthurian Cycle) Eukene (Basque) Yauhen, Yauheniya, Yawhen, Yauheni (Belarusian) Evgeni, Evgenia, Evgeniya (Bulgarian) Eugen (Croatian) Evžen, Evženie (Czech) Bowen, Eugene, Eugenia, Eugenie, Owen, Taryn, Tyron, Tyrone (English) Jevgeni (Estonian) Eugène, Eugénie (French) Uxía, Uxío (Galician) Evgeni (Georgian) Eugen, Eugenie (German) Evgenia, Evgenios, Ifigeneia (Greek) Iphigeneia, Iphigenia (Greek Mythology) Origen (History) Jenő, Ödön (Hungarian) Eoghan, Owen (Irish) Eógan, Eoghan (Irish Mythology) Eugenia, Eugenio (Italian) Eižens, Jevgēņija, Jevgeņija, Jevgēņijs, Jevgeņijs (Latvian) Eugenija, Eugenijus (Lithuanian) Evgenij, Evgenija (Macedonian) Ugène (Norman) Eógan (Old Irish) Ougein (Old Welsh) Eugenia, Eugeniusz (Polish) Diógenes, Efigênia, Eugênia, Eugênio, Hermógenes (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Eugénia, Eugénio, Efigénia (Portuguese (European)) Eugen, Eugenia (Romanian) Evgeni, Evgenia, Evgeniy, Evgeniya, Evgeny, Yevgeni, Yevgeniy, Yevgeniya, Yevgeny, Germogen (Russian) Euan, Ewan, Ewen (Scottish) Eòghann (Scottish Gaelic) Eugen (Slovak) Efigenia, Eugenia, Eugenio, Hermógenes (Spanish) Diógenes (Spanish (Latin American)) Evhen, Yevgen, Yevhen, Yevheniya, Yevheniy (Ukrainian) Owain, Owen, Owena (Welsh)
Surname DescendantsOwen (English) Mac Eoghain, McCune, McKowen (Irish) McEwan (Scottish) MacEòghainn (Scottish Gaelic) Bowen, Owen, Owens (Welsh)
Place Name DescendantTyrone (Irish)
Sources & References
- Wiktionary, entry -γενής, available from https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82.
Entry updated May 26, 2026