Effie Girl
How popular is Effie?
#2,239 girl name in 2025
82 baby girls were named Effie in the US in 2025, making it the 2239th most popular girl name.
6,900living people named Effie (est.)
71median age of people named Effie
44,497babies named Effie since 1880
1 in 40,431US babies born in 2025
Effie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,239 for girls (▲ 223 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 82 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+52% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,092 in 2015, #2,682 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1919 (929 girls) |
| Highest rank | #55 in 1882 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Effie is most popular
Babies named Effie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Indiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Colorado: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Tennessee: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Effie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5,850 | #55 |
| 1890s | 6,961 | #66 |
| 1900s | 5,870 | #89 |
| 1910s | 7,683 | #143 |
| 1920s | 7,171 | #214 |
| 1930s | 3,844 | #299 |
| 1940s | 2,327 | #399 |
| 1950s | 1,483 | #618 |
| 1960s | 798 | #1,096 |
| 1970s | 586 | #1,228 |
| 1980s | 302 | #2,128 |
| 1990s | 175 | #4,115 |
| 2000s | 220 | #4,481 |
| 2010s | 522 | #2,361 |
| 2020s | 464 | #2,107 |
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Questions
- Is Effie a boy or girl name?
- Effie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Effie were girls.
- How popular is the name Effie?
- 82 baby girls were named Effie in the US in 2025, making it the 2239th most popular girl name.
- When was Effie most popular?
- Effie peaked in 1919, when 929 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #55 in 1882.
- How many people are named Effie?
- 44,497 babies have been named Effie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,900 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 71.
- Where is Effie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Effie was most common in Indiana, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.