Entry № 1784 · Greek origin

Euphrosyne Euphrosyne — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ yoo-FROZ-ih-nee /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek

Meaning

"Mirth, joy"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Greek)

The meaning

A name that means "mirth, joy".

Euphrosyne (Εὐφροσύνη) is one of the three Charites (Graces) in Greek mythology — the goddess of mirth, joy, and good cheer. From eu (good) and phrēn (mind, spirit).

Euphrosyne is rare as a given name but powerful.

Mirth. The Greek Grace of joy.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Εὐφροσύνη

Transliteration: Euphrosýnē
Pronunciation: / juːˈfrɒz.ɪ.ni /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Euphrosyne stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Euphrosyne · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Euphrosynes before her.

Real people

Euphrosyne Doukaina

Byzantine empress.

c. 1125 – 1185

In fiction

Euphrosyne

Greek Grace of mirth.

Greek mythology

Names connected to Euphrosyne.

Numerology

The number behind Euphrosyne.

The Authority

Euphrosyne reduces to eight — the number of Grace's joy.

Parents on Euphrosyne

Why families chose this name.

"Mirth in Greek. Four syllables. Euphrosyne."

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