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Eustacia

OriginGreek
Meaning"fruitful"

About Eustacia

Eustacia, the ancestor of mid-century fave Stacy, is just the kind of fusty old relic that might be polished up for modern use. Eustacia Vye is the central character of Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native.

Pronounced yoo-STAY-shuh.

As of October 2026, Eustacia ranked #15820 in US births in 2000 SSA, peaked at #3999 in 1971.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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Eustacia in pop culture

  • Eustacia Vye

    half,Corfiote beauty in Thomas Hardy's novel 'The Return of the Native'

  • Eustacia Yewbeam

    character in the Children of the Red King series by Jenny Nimmo

  • Eustacia Andrapov

    character in the Nancy Drew computer game series

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    part of the inner ear

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