Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Effie

#649 most common girls' name of all time · #1,186 across all names · 1% boys / 99% girls · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#649
Rank overall
#1,186 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
44,497
Since 2016
735
Peak year
1919 #201
Best rank
#55 1882
Girls Boys peak 938/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Effie is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 82 — 82 #2,239
2024 73 — 73 #2,462
2023 91 — 91 #2,107
2022 73 — 73 #2,463
2021 83 — 83 #2,233
2020 62 — 62 #2,682
2019 58 — 58 #2,856
2018 77 — 77 #2,361
2017 68 — 68 #2,573
2016 68 — 68 #2,594
2015 54 — 54 #3,092
2014 50 — 50 #3,227
2013 39 — 39 #3,849
2012 38 — 38 #3,988
2011 42 — 42 #3,659
2010 28 — 28 #4,974
2009 33 — 33 #4,482
2008 29 — 29 #5,013
2007 25 — 25 #5,526
2006 23 — 23 #5,709
2005 24 — 24 #5,266
2004 16 — 16 #7,077
2003 18 — 18 #6,299
2002 17 — 17 #6,392
2001 17 — 17 #6,322
2000 18 — 18 #5,937
1999 16 — 16 #6,191
1998 15 — 15 #6,360
1997 18 — 18 #5,417
1996 18 — 18 #5,280
1995 18 — 18 #5,221
1994 13 — 13 #6,673
1993 16 — 16 #5,673
1992 17 — 17 #5,484
1991 20 — 20 #4,808
1990 24 — 24 #4,120
1989 26 — 26 #3,784
1988 26 — 26 #3,585
1987 26 — 26 #3,424
1986 19 — 19 #4,186
1985 21 — 21 #3,852
1984 44 — 44 #2,228
1983 26 — 26 #3,152
1982 29 — 29 #3,017
1981 37 — 37 #2,529
1980 48 — 48 #2,128
1979 39 — 39 #2,387
1978 52 — 52 #1,893
1977 33 — 33 #2,557
1976 52 — 52 #1,794
1975 63 — 63 #1,571
1974 61 — 61 #1,563
1973 57 7 64 #1,607
1972 59 — 59 #1,565
1971 91 — 91 #1,228
1970 79 — 79 #1,330
1969 70 — 70 #1,370
1968 71 — 71 #1,312
1967 63 — 63 #1,382
1966 67 — 67 #1,320
1965 84 — 84 #1,168
1964 76 — 76 #1,265
1963 88 — 88 #1,163
1962 85 — 85 #1,192
1961 98 — 98 #1,108
1960 96 — 96 #1,097
1959 114 — 114 #991
1958 128 — 128 #906
1957 115 — 115 #965
1956 130 — 130 #875
1955 153 — 153 #775
1954 145 — 145 #777
1953 157 — 157 #724
1952 172 — 172 #678
1951 184 — 184 #639
1950 185 — 185 #619
1949 207 — 207 #578
1948 203 — 203 #585
1947 227 — 227 #564
1946 227 — 227 #522
1945 222 — 222 #484
1944 200 — 200 #511
1943 231 — 231 #487
1942 270 5 275 #447
1941 250 — 250 #432
1940 290 — 290 #399
1939 288 — 288 #392
1938 302 — 302 #382
1937 379 5 384 #317
1936 324 5 329 #352
1935 388 — 388 #320
1934 431 — 431 #299
1933 406 — 406 #305
1932 417 — 417 #311
1931 421 — 421 #312
1930 488 10 498 #301
1929 520 5 525 #283
1928 529 — 529 #284
1927 601 9 610 #272
1926 644 8 652 #262
1925 780 — 780 #235
1924 765 8 773 #238
1923 779 11 790 #235
1922 810 10 820 #227
1921 848 — 848 #220
1920 895 — 895 #214
1919 929 9 938 #201
1918 919 10 929 #207
1917 892 10 902 #203
1916 878 11 889 #201
1915 844 6 850 #196
1914 726 — 726 #184
1913 708 8 716 #164
1912 666 — 666 #161
1911 549 7 556 #147
1910 572 — 572 #143
1909 538 — 538 #132
1908 549 — 549 #123
1907 578 — 578 #115
1906 578 — 578 #109
1905 542 7 549 #117
1904 578 — 578 #105
1903 552 — 552 #103
1902 658 6 664 #92
1901 545 6 551 #97
1900 752 13 765 #89
1899 597 7 604 #90
1898 714 — 714 #83
1897 698 — 698 #79
1896 716 8 724 #80
1895 708 7 715 #79
1894 712 6 718 #74
1893 674 — 674 #74
1892 721 5 726 #72
1891 704 6 710 #67
1890 717 — 717 #66
1889 711 8 719 #65
1888 744 6 750 #65
1887 615 5 620 #64
1886 672 — 672 #60
1885 613 — 613 #59
1884 558 — 558 #62
1883 507 7 514 #61
1882 561 — 561 #55
1881 463 — 463 #56
1880 406 — 406 #63