Eunice

Greek
"good victory"

Eunice Origin and Meaning

The name Eunice is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "good victory".

Eunice is a New Testament name of the mother of Timothy, long associated with one of the Kennedy sisters, the founder of the Special Olympics. As high as Number 106 in the early 1900s, it lasted on the list until 1995. Eunice was the birth name of Nina Simone, which gives it a modicum of cool.

# 894 in the US

Eunice Rank in US Top 1000

# 1217 on Nameberry

Eunice Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Eunice Popularity

Famous People Named Eunice

  • Eunice
    Biblical mother of Timothy
  • Eunice
    Queen consort of Cotys I of the Bosporan kingdom
  • Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver
    American humanitarian; founder of the Special Olympics
  • Eunice Olumide
    British supermodel
  • Eunice Elizabeth Olsen
    Singaporean actress; Miss Singapore Universe 2000
  • Eunice Kathleen Waymon
    birth name American jazz singer and composer Nina Simone
  • Eunice Jepkorir
    Kenyan Olympic distance runner
  • Eunice Norton
    American pianist
  • Eunice
    stage name of Heo Soo,yeon, South Korean pop singer of girl group DIA
  • Eunice Gayson
    English actress and first Bond Girl
  • Eunice Huthart
    English stuntwoman and TV personality of "Gladiators"
  • Eunice Kanenstenhawi Williams
    English colonist kidnapped and adopted into the Mohawk tribe
  • Eunice de Souza
    Indian poet

Eunice in Pop Culture

  • Eunice Douglas
    character on TV's "Green Acres"
  • Eunice Wentworth "Lovey" Howell
    character on TV's "Gilligan's Island"
  • Eunice Bates
    character in movie "She's The Man"
  • Eunice Harper Higgins
    character (played by Carol Burnett) from the TV show "Mama's Family" and originally from a comedy sketch on "The Carol Burnett Show"
  • Sister Mary Eunice
    character on TV's "American Horror Story"
  • Eunice Gracedieu
    from The Legacy of Cain (1889) by Wilkie Collins
  • Eunice McCabe
    housemaid on TV's "Upstairs, Downstairs"
  • Eunice Dunstan
    character on Irish soap "Fair City"
  • Eunice Carr
    character in L. M. Montgomery's short story "In Her Selfless Mood"
  • Eunice Tate
    character on TV's "Soap"
  • "Eunice Gottlieb and The Unwhitewashed Truth About Life
    " novel by Tricia Springstubb
  • Eunice
    Louisiana, USA