Eustis

English from Greek

"stable"

Eustis Origin and Meaning

The name Eustis is a boy's name.

Eustis is a rare masculine name with Greek origins, derived from 'eustathios' meaning 'stable' or 'steadfast.' It shares roots with the more common Eustace but maintains a distinctive sound and appearance. Historically, Eustis has functioned both as a surname and given name, with notable examples including the Florida city named after General Abraham Eustis. The name exudes an air of antiquity and dignity, with literary and historical associations that give it a scholarly feel. While never widely popular as a first name in modern times, Eustis appeals to parents drawn to vintage names with classical roots. Its unusual combination of sounds and historic resonance makes it stand out from more common traditional names while still carrying an established pedigree.