Eppie
Eppie f
English: pet form of
EUPHEMIA (SEE
Euphemia), fairly common in Victorian times. This is the name of the orphan child adopted by the eponymous hero of George Eliot's novel
Silas Marner; in this case it represents a pet form of
HEPHZIBAH (SEE
Hephzibah).
First names dictionary.
2012.