Meaning 
The name Effie has the following meaning: Greek for "favourable speech". A 4th-century virgin martyr bore this Christian name. This name was more common and accepted in its short forms throughout the 19th century. It has become rare since the 1930s.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Effie is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Effie in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Effie and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Effie: Boys - Adonis, Gregory, Girls - Alexandra, Amara, Cynthia, Diantha, Genie, Kaia, Kandi, Kyra, Lexie, Liddie, Mintie, Nereida, Nerissa, Ova, Phoebe, Teri, Both genders - Calandra
Variants 
The name Effie is a variant of Euphemia. Other popular variants of the name Euphemia are: Effee (Nickname), Effey (Nickname), Effi (Nickname), Effie (Nickname), Ephey (Nickname), Ephie (Nickname), Eppie (Nickname), Eufemia (Italian), Euphemea, Euphemeah, Euphemee, Euphemiah, Euphemie, Euphemy, Euph?me (French)
Style 
We think the name Effie should fall under the following style category: The 70's. See other The 70's girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Effie to be: An attractive, but slightly irritable girlIn one word, you might describe Effie as a(n) " attractive" person. See other "attractive" names for girls.
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