Girls' name · since 1924

Efigenia

Efigenia has 10 recorded births since 1924 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#55,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade

Efigenia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1924.

Efigenia has 10 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1980.

  • #55,147 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1924
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Efigenia ranks #55,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1924, peaking in the 1920s.

#55,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Efigenia's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Efigenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Efigenia's full recorded timeline at 1980, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1924, with just 5 recorded births.

Efigenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1924)
5
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
5 19241980 5

Efigenia by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1920s was Efigenia's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Efigenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Efigenia? ▼
10 babies have been named Efigenia since 1924. All-time, it sits at #55,147 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1924 with 5 births.
Where does Efigenia sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Efigenia ranks #55,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Efigenia most popular? ▼
Efigenia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Efigenia been used? ▼
Records for Efigenia go back to 1924, giving 57 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Efigenia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Efia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Efigenia's data

  • Efigenia's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Efigenia

Nearby Names Like Efigenia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Efigenia

Efia Girl
19 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Efigenia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1924–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Efigenia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.