Gender
Origin
- Greek
- Melodious Talk
Fair flame; Abbreviation of Greek name Euphemia - English
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Effie
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1900 (rank #699, 13 births); most recent 1973 (rank #4053, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 1919 (rank #201, 929 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2239, 82 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 82 |
| 2024 | – | 71 |
| 2023 | – | 91 |
| 2022 | – | 72 |
| 2021 | – | 83 |
| 2020 | – | 62 |
| 2019 | – | 58 |
| 2018 | – | 77 |
| 2017 | – | 68 |
| 2016 | – | 68 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #201, 254 births); most recent 2025 (rank #210, 227 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 227 |
| 2024 | 213 |
| 2023 | 239 |
| 2022 | 187 |
| 2021 | 254 |
| 2020 | 242 |
| 2019 | 155 |
| 2018 | 213 |
| 2017 | 134 |
| 2016 | 146 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #1645, 22 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3930, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2014 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #321, 12 births); most recent 2025 (rank #435, 8 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #179, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #183, 22 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #237, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #397, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence