Eureka

Eureka Meaning & Origin

About Eureka
The name "Eureka" is of Greek origin and it means "I have found it" or "I have discovered it." It is derived from the Greek word "heurēka," which is the first-person singular present indicative of "heuriskein," meaning "to find" or "to discover." The name is often associated with a sense of excitement or triumph upon making a significant discovery or finding a solution to a problem.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eureka are female.

Eureka Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UH0 R IY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/jʊˈrikə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eureka in Braille

Here's how to represent Eureka in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eureka in braille

How to Spell the Name Eureka in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eureka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eureka in sign language

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