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Eudora is a multi-platform email client (named after Eudora Welty)

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I am 50 years old and my name is Eudora. I have met three folks with this name. The minister's wife I was named after and a young girl who was deaf and an Amway salesman who's wife was named Eudora. I was always told that my name meant 'Good gift of God'. It is an older Greek name.

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Dora

Meanings and history of the name Eudora: | Edit

From Greek, meaning "good gift"

Famous real-life people named Eudora: | Edit

Eudora Alice Welty, an American author

Eudora in song, story & screen: | Edit

Eudora, character with a crush on Linus and friend of Sally Brown in the comic strip "Peanuts"
Eudora, one of the Hyades, a sisterhood of nymphs that bring rain, in Greek mythology. They were later turned into a cluster of stars in the constellation of Taurus
Eudora, character in Disney film "The Princess and the Frog", voiced by Oprah Winfrey