Names That Mean Deeds
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Eudoxia
Greek
"good deeds"
Think the letter X is always cool in names? Meet Eudoxia. An ancient name with a great meaning, associated with a number of saints and Byzantine royals. You might also like the similar Eudocia or…
Evdokia
Greek
"to be pleased, to have good will"
The modern Greek form of Eudocia.
Eudocia
Greek, "to be well pleased, to have good will"
"to be well pleased, to have good will"
Not to be confused with Eudoxia, Eudocia is a Greek name with a pleasant meaning, and also the name of a 5th century saint.
Emeka
West African, Igbo
"great deeds"
An energetic Igbo name belonging to several sports stars, notably American basketball player Emeka Okafor. It can also be short for Chukwuemeka.

