Eunice

English Pronunciation en /ˈjuːnɪs/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Eunice.wav Southern England en youness Etymology 1 A biblical name from en grc Εὐνίκη, from grc εὐ- good νίκη victory 1.Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001. Proper noun en female Ancient Greek. 2 Timothy 1:5: When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. en 2009 w:Anne Tyler Noah's Compass 109–110 Vintage 9780099539582 "Eunice," he said consideringly.She paused in the midst of licking a dab of frosting off one finger."Properly speaking," he said, "it should be 'You-nike-ee'. That's the way Greeks would have said it.""You-niss is bad enough," she told him. "I've always hated my name.""Oh, it's a fine name. It means 'victorious'." en city s/Louisiana. en city s/New Mexico. Translations female given name Belarusian: be Эўніка Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 尤妮斯 Yóunīsī Coptic: cop ⲉⲩⲛⲓⲕⲏ Greek: el Ευνίκη f Ancient Greek: grc Εὐνίκη f Hindi: hi यूनिस f Hungarian: hu Euniké f Irish: ga Eoinícé f Manx: gv Eunys f Portuguese: pt Eunice f Russian: ru Евника f Spanish: es Éunice f Urdu: ur یونس f yūnis Etymology 2 Americanized form of en es Núñez. Proper noun s en Spanish. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Eunice is the 38103rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 582 individuals. Eunice is most common among White (73.88%) and Black/African American (17.53%) individuals. Further reading References