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Eureka

Girl

Meaning of Eureka: Greek: 'I have found it'

Eureka is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 14407th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#14407

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

865

First recorded 1913 · peak 1974

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 31 babies1982: 24 babies1983: 15 babies1984: 17 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 21 babies1987: 24 babies1988: 12 babies1989: 17 babies1990: 28 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Eureka per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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