Efraim is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning “fruitful, fertile and productive.” In 2024 it was given to 64 boys in the United States.
Efraim at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
“fruitful, fertile and productive”
About the name Efraim
Efraim belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “fruitful, fertile and productive” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Efraim first appears in Social Security records in 1920. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1885 in 1972, and in 2024 64 babies received the name — 1,800 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.