Effy
e(f)-fy
US Popularity:21628
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Well-spoken; My God is my oath
Effy is a girl's name of Greek origin. It is a derivative of the ancient Greek name Euphemia meaning "well-spoken." Alternative spellings of Effy include Effie, Effeigh, and Effi. In Scotland and England, Effy has gained popularity as a diminutive of Hebrew Elizabeth, meaning “my God is my oath.” Whether you want to reinvent a classic favorite or honor your ancestors, Effy is a worthy contender for your little one. With this namesake, baby Effy may be encouraged to speak eloquently and intentionally as they go about their life's journey.
Effy Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Effy is currently #4620 on The Bump
Girl:Effy is currently #2052 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2020
#21628
in 2020
- 3110
from 2019
Sources
Behind the Name, Effy (2), December 2022
Behind the Name, Effie, January 2022
Name Doctor, Effy (1)
Name Doctor, Effy
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