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Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1876. From Russian Евге́ний (Jevgénij).
Proper noun
Jevgeņijs m
- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Евге́ний (Jevgénij), equivalent to Eugene.
- (uncommon) a male given name from Russian of Latvian speakers
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Jevgeņijs was the only given name of 3789 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.