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    The first name Eudoxia

    A girl’s name from Greek meaning “the famed one”, “the one of good repute”, “eu-: good”.

    4 syllables Female

    Meaning and origin

    Greek origin

    Eudoxia means “the famed one”, “the one of good repute”, “eu-: good” in Greek.

    From Latin Eudoxia, from Ancient Greek Εὐδοξία (Eudoxía), from εὐδοξία (eudoxía, “the famed one, the one of good repute”), from εὐ- (eu-, “eu-: good”) + δόξα (dóxa, “opinion, judgment, honor”) + -ία (-ía, “-ia: forming adjectives”).

    More names that mean noble.

    From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    Eudoxia in other languages

    Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

    Eudoxie
    French
    Ευδοξία
    Evdoxía
    Greek
    Eudossia
    Italian
    Евдоксия
    Jevdoksija
    Russian
    Eudóxia
    Portuguese

    Spelled Eudoxia in German, Latin and Spanish too.

    Nicknames and spellings

    Other spellings and forms

    Famous people named Eudoxia

    2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Eudoxia Epiphania
      Byzantine princess, born 611
    • Eudóxia Maria Froehlich
      Brazilian zoologist (1928-2015)

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    Questions

    What does the name Eudoxia mean?
    Eudoxia means “the famed one”, “the one of good repute”, “eu-: good” in Greek.
    What is the origin of the name Eudoxia?
    From Latin Eudoxia, from Ancient Greek Εὐδοξία (Eudoxía), from εὐδοξία (eudoxía, “the famed one, the one of good repute”), from εὐ- (eu-, “eu-: good”) + δόξα (dóxa, “opinion, judgment, honor”) + -ία (-ía, “-ia: forming adjectives”).
    What are other spellings of Eudoxia?
    Eudocia.