Efrem

EHF-ruhm /ˈɛfɹəm/
boy 2 syllables rising

Efrem is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1959 and has since faded.

Efrem is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,037 for boy births in the United States (and #22,754 across all names), given to 6 babies. Efrem was first reported in SSA data in 1926 and peaked in 1959 (85 births).

About the name Efrem

PronunciationEHF-ruhm /ˈɛfɹəm/
CultureItalianRomanian
#11,037U.S. rank among boys 2025
#22,754among all names 2025
6U.S. births 2025
85peak births 1959
1926first in SSA data

Names similar to Efrem

How popular is Efrem?

Boys named Efrem 6 in 2025
1926194019601980200020202025
Boys named Efrem per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1926–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Efrem total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202566#11,037
20241111#7,389
202355#12,749
202177#10,016
201988#9,115
201899#8,343
201588#8,976
201499#8,325
20131111#7,174
20121212#6,734
201188#8,982
201088#9,028
20091212#6,916
20081414#6,160
200788#9,136
20061515#5,600
20051010#7,270
20041212#6,240
20031616#4,879
20021212#5,831
20011212#5,779
20001414#5,114
19991414#4,840
199888#7,038
19979—#6,242
199612—#4,973
199512—#4,882
199420—#3,362
199314—#4,298
199216—#3,801
199111—#4,863
199022—#2,890
198913—#4,099
198815—#3,399
198725—#2,290
198619—#2,714
198523—#2,313
198420—#2,463
198318—#2,604
198218—#2,625
198115—#2,939
198015—#2,997
197916—#2,808
197817—#2,594
197718—#2,487
197624—#2,014
197529—#1,721
197429—#1,669
197330—#1,596
197242—#1,295
197148—#1,187
197059—#1,066
196954—#1,054
196868—#875
196779—#814
196677—#831
196551—#1,035
196446—#1,132
196343—#1,183
196254—#1,039
196184—#841
196056—#1,023
195985—#825
19588—#3,107
19545—#3,982
19486—#3,414
19465—#3,663
19265—#4,390