Is Effie a boy or girl name?
Effie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 71 girls and 0 boys were named Effie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.5% of the 44,412 US babies named Effie were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,507
- Babies named Effie since 1880
- 44,412
- Most popular year
- 1919
- 938 babies
Boys and girls named Effie, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 26 | 5,850 | 99.6% |
| 1890s | 39 | 6,961 | 99.4% |
| 1900s | 32 | 5,870 | 99.5% |
| 1910s | 61 | 7,683 | 99.2% |
| 1920s | 51 | 7,171 | 99.3% |
| 1930s | 20 | 3,844 | 99.5% |
| 1940s | 5 | 2,327 | 99.8% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,483 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 798 | 100% |
| 1970s | 7 | 586 | 98.8% |
| 1980s | 0 | 302 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 175 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 220 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 522 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 379 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,507 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,111 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,493 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,232 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,691 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,866 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,367 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,579 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,603 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,098 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 50 | #3,241 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,870 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 38 | #4,006 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,680 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 28 | #5,011 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,510 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 29 | #5,053 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 25 | #5,572 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,778 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,321 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,179 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,386 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,477 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,410 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,020 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 16 | #6,276 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,468 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 18 | #5,470 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 18 | #5,348 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 18 | #5,277 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 13 | #6,793 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 16 | #5,749 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,549 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 20 | #4,854 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,152 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,813 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,617 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,449 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,233 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,890 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,236 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,173 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,036 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,536 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,133 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,398 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,895 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,568 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,801 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,576 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,566 |
| 1973 | 7 | #4,208 | 57 | #1,610 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,568 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,231 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,335 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,374 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,313 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,385 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,326 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,171 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,270 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,164 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,195 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,110 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,098 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 114 | #991 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 128 | #907 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 115 | #965 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 130 | #875 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 153 | #778 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 145 | #779 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 157 | #727 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 172 | #679 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 184 | #641 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 185 | #619 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 207 | #578 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 203 | #585 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 227 | #565 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 227 | #522 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 222 | #484 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 200 | #511 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 230 | #487 |
| 1942 | 5 | #3,713 | 270 | #447 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 250 | #432 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 291 | #399 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 288 | #393 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 302 | #382 |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,675 | 379 | #317 |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,697 | 324 | #352 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 388 | #320 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 431 | #299 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 406 | #305 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 417 | #311 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 421 | #312 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,653 | 488 | #301 |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,130 | 520 | #283 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 529 | #284 |
| 1927 | 9 | #2,974 | 601 | #273 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,212 | 644 | #262 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 780 | #235 |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,333 | 765 | #238 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,664 | 779 | #235 |
| 1922 | 10 | #2,858 | 810 | #227 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 848 | #220 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 895 | #214 |
| 1919 | 9 | #2,944 | 929 | #201 |
| 1918 | 10 | #2,746 | 919 | #207 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,605 | 892 | #203 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,423 | 878 | #201 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,516 | 844 | #196 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 726 | #184 |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,137 | 708 | #164 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 666 | #161 |
| 1911 | 7 | #1,427 | 549 | #147 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 572 | #143 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 538 | #132 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 549 | #124 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 578 | #115 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 578 | #109 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,023 | 542 | #117 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 578 | #105 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 552 | #103 |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,044 | 658 | #92 |
| 1901 | 6 | #980 | 545 | #97 |
| 1900 | 13 | #707 | 752 | #89 |
| 1899 | 7 | #879 | 597 | #90 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 714 | #83 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 698 | #79 |
| 1896 | 8 | #843 | 716 | #80 |
| 1895 | 7 | #906 | 708 | #79 |
| 1894 | 6 | #988 | 712 | #74 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 674 | #74 |
| 1892 | 5 | #1,111 | 721 | #72 |
| 1891 | 6 | #875 | 704 | #67 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 717 | #66 |
| 1889 | 8 | #736 | 711 | #65 |
| 1888 | 6 | #956 | 744 | #65 |
| 1887 | 5 | #976 | 615 | #64 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 672 | #60 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 613 | #59 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 558 | #62 |
| 1883 | 7 | #745 | 507 | #60 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 561 | #55 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 463 | #56 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 406 | #63 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Effie reached #707 in 1900. As a girl name, it reached #55 in 1882. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.