Eucalyptus Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Eucalyptus' is derived from the Greek words 'eu' meaning 'good' and 'kalyptos' meaning 'covered', referring to the cap-like operculum on the flower buds. It is also the name of a genus of trees native to Australia, known for their aromatic leaves and distinctive bark.
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Australian (Indigenous Australian) 70%
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Brazilian (Mixed) 20%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Eucalyptus
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Other
Popularity Trend
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Eucalyptus Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.