Jefimija
Greek · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Jefimija
Jefimija is the Serbian form of Euphemia, derived from the Greek name Εὐφημία (Euphemia), meaning "of good repute" or "well-spoken" from the Greek roots eu- (good) and pheme (speech/reputation).
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Etymology
Jefimija is the Serbian form of Euphemia, derived from the Greek name Εὐφημία (Euphemia), meaning "of good repute" or "well-spoken" from the Greek roots eu- (good) and pheme (speech/reputation). The name is primarily used in Serbian Orthodox Christian culture, with notable historical significance including Saint Euphemia and Serbian medieval nobility, particularly the 15th-century queen Jefimija, wife of Serbian Tsar Stefan Dušan.
Jefimija currently ranks #960 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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