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Eusebius - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Eusebius

[ syll. eu-se-biu(s), eus-ebi-us ] The boy name Eusebius is pronounced as YUWSIYBiyahS KEY. Eusebius is used chiefly in the German language and its origin is Old Greek. Biblical name derived from the element 'eusebes' which means pious. Eusebios (Old Greek) and Eusebius (Latin) are original forms of Eusebius. The name was borne by Saint Eusebius of Vercelli (283-371), who was the champion of Catholic orthodoxy in the 4th century controversy over Arianism. The name Eusebia (Spanish) is the female form of Eusebius. Eusebio (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Euseby (English), and Eusébio (Portuguese) are variants of Eusebius.

Eusebius is an unusual baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Eusebius include Jakubek (Polish), Jokubas (Czech and Lithuanian), and Jazeps (Latvian).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Eusebius: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"


 
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