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Origin & history of Eudora1
English / Greek roots
Eudora is a feminine given name derived from the Greek words eu meaning good and doros meaning gift . The name Eudora has been in use since ancient times and has been associated with several notable women throughout history. In Greek mythology, Eudora was the name of a sea-nymph who was loved by the god Poseidon. Eudora was also the name of a 4th-century saint who was martyred for her Christian beliefs. The name Eudora gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in the United States, where it was often given to girls born into families of high social standing. Eudora has been used as a given name for both males and females, although it is much more commonly associated with females. The name Eudora has been associated with several notable women in literature and art, including the American author Eudora Welty and the British artist Eudora Nicholson. Eudora is a unique and distinctive name that is not commonly heard in modern times, making it a choice for parents looking for a name that stands out from the crowd. The name Eudora has a strong, regal sound, which may appeal to parents looking for a name that conveys elegance and sophistication. Despite its ancient origins, the name Eudora has a timeless quality that makes it suitable for parents looking for a classic yet uncommon name for their child.
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Root name
The root form of Eudora is
Eudora — meaning Nice Present.
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Modern usage
Eudora remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Eudora?
1923
peak year
The name Eudora reached its peak in 1923, with 71 registrations (ranked #871). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1880, roughly 43 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #9178) today, averaging about 12 new babies per year. Eudora has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 2,154 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
71
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #871)
(ranked #871)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,154
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Eudora1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
E5
U3
D4
O6
R9
A1
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Eudora🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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