Effie

Female

Meaning

Diminutive Form Of Euphemia

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/ˈɛfi/

Traits associated with the name Effie:

Dogs named Effie tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Effie?

Naming your dog Effie suggests that you have a creative and unique style. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name.

Is Effie a good dog name?

Effie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Effie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

682
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1,388
New York City Dog Name Database
2,520
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Effie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Effie was, in the past month, the 637th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Effie is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Effie was viewed 62 times, and liked 4 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Effie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Effie is most adored in South Dakota, South Carolina and Illinois.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Oregon and Missouri.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Effie.

Most popular breeds named Effie:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. Havanese
  4. Golden Retriever

Effie is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Derived from Greek, suggesting nobility, and popular among British aristocracy.

scottish dog names
scottish

A diminutive form of Euphemia, popular in Scotland.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the Victorian era, now it's a rare canine moniker.

greek dog names
greek

Derived from Euphemia, a Greek name meaning "well-spoken".

cute dog names
cute

Evokes endearing charm, inspired by Hunger Games' effervescent character.

Dog names like Effie:

Eva
Giver Of Life
Heart, Maiden
Young Girl
Short Form Of Names Beginning With El
Noble
Universal
Effie dog name meaning

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