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Effie

Girl · Greek / Scottish / English (from Euphemia)
effie · 2 beats
ModernAnglo-SaxonGreekLiterarySweet spot
Meaning
Well-spoken; a vintage Scottish nickname enjoying a bright, characterful comeback.
The vibe

Effie is mischief in a fair-isle jumper. Modern and spirited, she is bookish, fast-talking, and entirely delightful.

Quick questions

Is Effie a boy's or a girl's name?
Effie is a girl's name of Greek / Scottish / English (from Euphemia) origin.

How popular is Effie?
Effie sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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