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Efraim

boys’ nameAt its peakCompare

Efraim is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 64 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
640.00% of boys
Peak year
202365 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1920
1,800people given the name
Babies named Efraim, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,800 boys have been named Efraim in the United States since 1920, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 65 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2006, and the 2010s alone account for 26%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Efraim
1920s6
1930s15
1940s5
1950s84
1960s102
1970s145
1980s157
1990s190
2000s340
2010s465
2020s291

In 2023, its biggest year

Efraim was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2023 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2023.

Names that rose and fell with Efraim

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.