Jevgeņijs

See also: Jevgēnijs and Jevgenijs

Latvian

Alternative forms

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1876. From Russian Евге́ний (Jevgénij, “Eugene”).

Proper noun

Jevgeņijs m

  1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Евге́ний (Jevgénij).
  2. (uncommon) A male given name of Latvian speakers.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Jevgeņijs was the only given name of 3789 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
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