Gender: Female
Origin: Greek, French
Meaning: Well-spoken, Star, Melodious Talk, Pleasant Speech
Pronunciation: EH-fee, /ˈɛfi/, EH F IY
Popularity Rank: #26,775
Effie is a diminutive of the name Euphemia, which comes from the Greek word 'euphemia' meaning 'well-spoken'.
The name Effie is of Greek, French origin and means Well-spoken, Star, Melodious Talk, Pleasant Speech, Sweet Spoken, Of Fair Fame, Well Spoken. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Effie is commonly found in United States of America, Greece, United Kingdom, and 53 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EH-fee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛfi/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH F IY
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Effie is recorded 1,398 times globally, ranking it as the 26,775th most common name worldwide.
Effie is most prevalent in United States of America, with 442 occurrences, making it the 5,509th most popular name in the country.
In Greece, the name Effie is found among 1 in every 469 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #5,509 | 1 : 4,093 |
| Greece | #412 | 1 : 469 |
| United Kingdom | #5,014 | 1 : 4,185 |
| Canada | #3,702 | 1 : 3,299 |
| Malaysia | #14,152 | 1 : 30,160 |
| South Africa | #16,101 | 1 : 39,081 |
| China | #1,589 | 1 : 4,046 |
| Cyprus | #506 | 1 : 785 |
| Israel | #9,065 | 1 : 10,122 |
| Hong Kong | #8,140 | 1 : 14,629 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Effie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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