Efimija

God's gift — from Efim
Slavic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1707US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Efimija mean and where does it come from?

Efimija is a feminine form of the male name Efim, which is derived from the Greek name Euthymios, meaning 'well-minded' or 'happy'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various Slavic cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe, often associated with religious or spiritual significance.
Peak popularity
Reached #1707 in 2015 — currently #1707 in the US.
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How else can you spell Efimija?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Efimija?

Efimija works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Efimija Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Efimija Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Efimija Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Efimija Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Efimija Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Efimija Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Efimija right now?

Holding steady — currently #1707 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1707 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#170710stable
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💎Efimija is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Efimija?

Common
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Common questions about the name Efimija

What does the name Efimija mean?
Efimija means "God's gift — from Efim" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Efimija?
Efimija is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Efimija?
Efimija originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Efimija?
Efimija pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar International heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Efimija more of a girl or boy name?
Efimija is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.