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Eff

Girl Name day: September 16
Eff is a short form of Effie: on birth records it is written Effie (44,078 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Effie page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: well-spoken, of good repute.
Pet form of Euphemia, from Greek eu 'good' and pheme 'speech, voice'.

Name day for Eff

September 16

Why this day? Eff is a short form of Effie, and shares its name day.

Eff is celebrated in the United States on September 16.

The story of the name Eff

Eff is a short form of Effie. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — well-spoken, of good repute, and shares its name day, September 16.

On birth records, Eff is rarely written as such: the Effs are Effies (44,078 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Effie page.

Frequently asked questions about Eff

What does Eff mean?

Eff is a short form of Effie, which means well-spoken, of good repute.

When is Eff's name day?

September 16, together with Effie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Eff a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Effie.

Eff's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Eff

Love potential for Eff

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Alia47%
  3. Bertie50%
  4. Lexus51%
  5. Erna51%
  6. Terese51%
  7. Zina52%
  8. Edythe52%
  9. Tess53%
  10. Fallon53%

Professional potential for Eff

Bottom 10

  1. Rihanna42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Fallon42%
  4. Madonna42%
  5. Leonor43%
  6. Zara45%
  7. Scarlet45%
  8. Roxie46%
  9. Sloane46%
  10. Roxane46%

Crush potential for Eff

Top 10

  1. Miya96%
  2. Magaly96%
  3. Yazmin96%
  4. Sydni96%
  5. Sydnie96%
  6. Nataly96%
  7. Carley96%
  8. Kaylyn96%
  9. Salma96%
  10. Jaelyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Alfreda46%
  4. Annika50%
  5. Aniya50%
  6. Gussie51%
  7. Terrie53%
  8. Lisbeth53%
  9. Edythe53%
  10. Desire53%
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