Eusebius

Eusebius is a male first name that has its origins in Ancient Greek. It means "the pious" or "the God-fearing" and is derived from the Ancient Greek word eusebes, which stands for "pious, God-fearing."

What does the name Eusebius mean?

Eusebius is a boy's name that has its roots in Ancient Greek. The meaning of the first name is "the pious" or "the God-fearing," derived from the Ancient Greek eusebes meaning "pious, God-fearing."

Where does the name Eusebius come from?

The name Eusebius originates from Ancient Greek and means something like "the pious" or "the God-fearing." It is composed of the Ancient Greek word eusebes, which means "pious, God-fearing." The name was also used in Latin.

How do you pronounce Eusebius?

The sound and pronunciation of Eusebius are four to five syllables and strongly vowel-based. It is pronounced as "Eu-se-bi-us" [ɔʏ̯zeˈbiːʊs] or [ɔʏ̯ˈzeːbiʊs]. The name begins with a diphthong that gives it breadth and movement. The long I in the stressed syllable brings brightness, while the final "-us" leaves a classical and closed impression. This gives Eusebius a learned, traditional, and sonorous note - broad in the beginning and structured in the ending.

When is the name day of Eusebius?

The name day of Eusebius is celebrated on January 31 and August 2.

Popularity

Eusebius is a rather rare name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of most common male first names. Its best ranking was in 2010, when it reached 2,204th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 7,739th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,874th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ebi / Euse / Seby

Similar first names

Famous people

• Christoph Eusebius Raschig (doctor from Germany)
• Euseb von Caesarea (theologian)
• Eusebius Amort (theologian from Germany)
• Eusebius J. Beltran (American archbishop)
• Eusebius Mandyczewski (composer from Austria)
• Eusebius Schenck (Czech doctor)
• Eusebius von Caesarea (historian from Greece)
• Eusebius von Emesa (Greek bishop)
• Eusebius von Laodicea (Syrian bishop)
• Eusebius von Vercelli (bishop)
• Eusebius Wirdeier (German photographer)
• Karl Friedrich Eusebius Trahndorff (philosopher)