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Efren

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Efren is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 51 births. Its best rank was 769th, in 1990.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
510.00% of boys
Peak year
2007201 births
Best rank
#769in 1990
Since 1915
8,132people given the name
Babies named Efren, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

8,132 boys have been named Efren in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 201 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1994, and the 2000s alone account for 22%. It has spent 39 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Efren
1910s18
1920s163
1930s147
1940s209
1950s305
1960s476
1970s854
1980s1,135
1990s1,708
2000s1,773
2010s993
2020s351

In 2007, its biggest year

Efren was the 977th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Efren

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.