Eulas
Masculine
Eulas is an old American boy's name with an unhurried sound, YOO-lus, and a spelling that sits right beside the girl's name Eula. It is also one of two spellings of a single sound: Eulas and Eulis say exactly the same thing aloud.
How old is the name Eulas?
Eulas first appears in US birth records in 1909 — 116 years ago. The typical Eulas alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old. About 100 people named Eulas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Eulas most popular?
Eulas peaked in 1909, reaching #1440 nationally. See the whole 1909 chart.
Where it comes from
Origin, sound and short forms
Our story of Eulas
Our story of Eulas starts at the front of the name, with the Eu- that also opens Eula, Eunice and Eugene, and an ending borrowed from nowhere in particular, the plain -as of Silas and Thomas. Said aloud it is YOO-lus, and it is also Eulis, the same name in another hand. Because the sound was written two ways, the name lives in the record in two separate columns, each looking rarer than the sound itself ever was. Put back together, Eulas and Eulis are one quiet old name, split by nothing more than a single vowel letter.
Meaningnot established
Not established
No origin for Eulas has been documented. Its first four letters spell Eula, a girl's name of the same era, and its sound matches Eulis, but no record says whether Eulas came from either, from a surname, or from somewhere else.
Pronouncing Eulas
YOO-lus
Two syllables, the first stressed. It is said the same as Eulis.
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1909
- Most boys named
- 192223 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #1440reached in 1909
- Change vs 1967
- 0.0%5 in 1989, from 5
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Eulass among us
people named Eulas are estimated to be alive in the US today
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Is it right for you
Questions parents actually ask
Fashion outlook
Eulas sits outside the current charts, and that is its own kind of answer: naming cycles can only date the names they carried up. A name this rare has no decade stamped on it — it cannot go out of fashion, because it was never in.
Based on 146 years of naming cycles. How we read them
The trade-off
- Short, two syllables, with the same ending as Silas and Thomas, so it sits comfortably in English.
- Its sound is already familiar from Eula and Eugene, so it is easy to say once heard.
- Distinctive without being hard to pronounce.
- Its first four letters are Eula, a girl's name, so some readers will see a girl's name with an s added.
- Hearing it, most people will not know which vowel to write, and Eulis will turn up on forms.
- Few people have met the name, so it will need saying and spelling at introductions, which quickly becomes routine.
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Frequently asked
- How many Eulass are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 100 people named Eulas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Eulas in 2025?
- Eulas is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- Will my child share the name Eulas with classmates?
- Eulas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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The most-given names starting with E, all years combined.
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