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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

Top 10

  1. Lamont96%
  2. Rufus96%
  3. Rafael96%
  4. Gael96%
  5. Mateo96%
  6. Beau96%
  7. Brennan96%
  8. Fabian95%
  9. Jonah95%
  10. Donovan95%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Rolando42%
  3. Jermaine43%
  4. Conrad43%
  5. Elbert48%
  6. Willard49%
  7. Kurt51%
  8. Clint53%
  9. Gilberto53%
  10. Tomas53%

Love potential for Eff

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Maverick43%
  3. King44%
  4. Kurt44%
  5. Vance46%
  6. Van47%
  7. Cesar48%
  8. Brock49%
  9. Darius49%
  10. Ryker49%

Professional potential for Eff

Top 10

  1. Hubert93%
  2. Lyle91%
  3. Loyd91%
  4. Alton91%
  5. Eldon91%
  6. Abel89%
  7. Perry88%
  8. Shaun88%
  9. Graham88%
  10. Jermaine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Darius42%
  2. Xander42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Bentley42%
  6. King43%
  7. Axel44%
  8. Cesar44%
  9. Sheldon45%
  10. Terrell45%

Crush potential for Eff

Bottom 10

  1. Jermaine42%
  2. Rolando42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Elbert48%
  6. Kurt48%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Clint51%
  9. Alton52%
  10. Cristian52%
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