Eutychia (), phonetically transliterated as Eftychia or Eftichia () is a Greek female given name, meaning "happiness". It is derived from the

Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...

words εὖ (good) and τύχη (luck). The diminutive Effie is a pet form of Eftychia. Notable people with the given name include: *

Eftychia Karagianni Eftychia Karagianni (, born 10 October 1973) is a female Greek water polo player and Olympic silver medalist with the Greece women's national water polo team. She received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in 2004 Athens. She receive ...

(born 1973), Greek water polo player and Olympic medalist * Eftichia Michailidou (born 1977), Greek footballer * Eftichia Papagianopoulos (1893–1972), Greek lyricist * Eftychia Papavasilopoulou (born 1981), Greek-American diver * Effy Vayena (born 1972), Greek and Swiss bioethicist

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