Evdokia is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from the Ancient Greek word 'eudokia', which means 'goodwill' or 'good disposition'. It was popular among early Christians and has been used in various Orthodox communities throughout history. The name Evdokia is often associated with Saint Evdokia of Heliopolis, a martyr who lived during the 4th century. In some cultures, it may also be spelled as Evdokija or Evdocia.
The name Evdokia experienced a notable gap in usage between 1976 and 2012, with no reported births during the intervening years.