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Eppie

OriginEnglish diminutive of Euphemia, Greek
Meaning"pleasant speech"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

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About Eppie

Eppie is a feminine name traditionally used as a diminutive of Euphemia, a Greek name meaning 'well-spoken' or 'words of good omen.' It gained literary recognition through George Eliot's novel 'Silas Marner,' where Eppie is the adopted daughter of the protagonist. The name has Scottish and English roots and was moderately popular in the 19th century. Eppie has a cheerful, vintage charm with its playful double 'p' sound and friendly ending. Though not commonly used in modern times, it retains appeal among parents seeking uncommon vintage names with historical depth. Its short, sweet nature makes it both distinctive and accessible.

Eppie is also given to boys.

Pronounced EP-ee.

As of October 2026, Eppie ranked #7336 in US births in 1970 SSA, peaked at #976 in 1887.

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Famous Eppies

  • Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer aka Ann LandersGirl

    American advice columnist

  • Epifania "Eppie" ArchuletaGirl

    American weaver

Eppie in pop culture

  • Eppie (nee Lownie)Girl

    wife of Sam Fletcher in J. M. Barrie's "A Window in Thrums" (1889)

  • Hephzibah "Eppie" MarnerGirl

    character in George Eliot's Silas Marner (1861)

  • "Eppie MorrieGirl

    " Scottish folk ballad

  • EpiPen (=epinephrine autoGirl

    injector)

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