Effie
Effie is a distinctive choice, ranked #210 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Effie in their class.
About the Name Effie
Effie has held its ground, ranked #210 in 2025 and never far from its best of #201 in 2021 — a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Effie is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Effie in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Effie
- Effie McCollum Jones — Effie McCollum Jones was an American Universalist minister and suffragist.
- Effie Bancroft — Marie Effie Wilton, Lady Bancroft was an English actress and theatre manager.
- Effie (musician) — Kim Na-hyun (Korean: 김나현), better known by the stage name Effie, is a hyperpop musician from South Korea.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Effie
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Effie
Almost certainly the only Effie in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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Famous People Named Effie
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia