Efrén

Efrén is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 51 boys in the United States.

Efrén at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Efrén

Efrén belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Efrén first appears in Social Security records in 1915. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #769 in 1990, and in 2024 51 babies received the name — 8,132 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Efrén in US records

First recorded (US)
1915
Best US rank
#769 in 1990
Peak year
2007
Babies named Efrén in 2024
51
Total since 1880
8,132

Efrén in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2007
Best rank
#3848 in 2020
Babies named Efrén in 2023
4
Total since 1996
18

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Efrén mean?

The meaning of Efrén is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Efrén a boy or girl name?

Efrén is a boy name. In 2024, 51 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Efrén?

Efrén comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Efrén?

Efrén first appears in US records in 1915. Its best-ever ranking was #769 in 1990, and 51 babies were given the name in 2024.

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.