Effie
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning well-spoken; a diminutive of Euphemia.
Babies a year
227
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#210
227 babies · up from #224
In 2025, 227 babies in England and Wales were named Effie. In the US, 68 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 929 in 1919.
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