Effa vs Effie

Side-by-side comparison of Effa and Effie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Effa

Girl name

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Name B

Effie

Girl name · Rank #2499

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Metric Effa Effie
Current Rank Unranked #2499
Total Births (all years) 312 44,171
Peak Year 1889 1919
Peak Year Births 20 929
Peak Decade 1880ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Effa Effie
1880ss 107 5,850
1890ss 79 6,961
1900ss 26 5,870
1910ss 42 7,683
1920ss 46 7,171
1930ss — 3,844
1940ss 12 2,327
1950ss — 1,483
1960ss — 798
1970ss — 586
1980ss — 302
1990ss — 175
2000ss — 220
2010ss — 522
2020ss — 379

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Effa Effie
2014 — 50
2015 — 54
2016 — 68
2017 — 68
2018 — 77
2019 — 58
2020 — 62
2021 — 83
2022 — 72
2023 — 91
2024 — 71

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1944.

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