Fruitful, productive, or fertile
Derived from the Hebrew name Efrayim, it signifies abundance and fertility. In the Old Testament, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
About 231 boys were named Ephraim in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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