Efraim
boy name#2572 in 2025Efraim entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #1871 in 1972, ranks #2572 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
#2572
rank today
#1871
peak (1972)
51
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3815 |
| 1930s | #3641 |
| 1940s | #3430 |
| 1950s | #2915 |
| 1960s | #2764 |
| 1970s | #2980 |
| 1980s | #3084 |
| 1990s | #3592 |
| 2000s | #3099 |
| 2010s | #2651 |
| 2020s | #2416 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Efraim has been most popular in NY, NJ.
Living bearers
About 1,800 people named Efraim are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Efraim alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Efraim in 2025?
- Efraim ranks #2572 among US boy names in 2025, with 51 babies given the name.
- When was the name Efraim most popular?
- Efraim peaked in 1972, reaching #1871 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Efraim with classmates?
- Efraim will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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