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Efthimios

Quick answerThe name 'Efthimios' means "of good spirit" or "cheerful," derived from the Greek words *eu* (good) and *thymos* (spirit/mind).

Greek · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,595
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1974
Syllables3
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureGreek
ReligionChristianity (Eastern Orthodox)
Letters9
Numerology5 Chaldean 11
Global rank#12,595

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Efthimios

The name 'Efthimios' means "of good spirit" or "cheerful," derived from the Greek words *eu* (good) and *thymos* (spirit/mind).

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Etymology

The name 'Efthimios' means "of good spirit" or "cheerful," derived from the Greek words *eu* (good) and *thymos* (spirit/mind). It is primarily used in Greek Orthodox Christian culture, notably associated with Saint Efthimios the Great (4th–5th century), a key figure in early monasticism.

Efthimios currently ranks #12,595 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

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