Efren is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2007 and has grown less common since.
Efren is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,190 for boy births in the United States (and #4,697 across all names), given to 65 babies. Efren first appears in 1915 and peaked in 2007 (201 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | 65 | #2,190 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | #2,608 |
| 2023 | 83 | 83 | #1,900 |
| 2022 | 68 | 68 | #2,154 |
| 2021 | 71 | 71 | #2,066 |
| 2020 | 78 | 78 | #1,899 |
| 2019 | 86 | 86 | #1,795 |
| 2018 | 83 | 83 | #1,826 |
| 2017 | 83 | 83 | #1,812 |
| 2016 | 93 | 93 | #1,687 |
| 2015 | 99 | 99 | #1,618 |
| 2014 | 99 | 99 | #1,591 |
| 2013 | 114 | 114 | #1,450 |
| 2012 | 91 | 91 | #1,679 |
| 2011 | 120 | 120 | #1,387 |
| 2010 | 126 | 126 | #1,352 |
| 2009 | 151 | 151 | #1,196 |
| 2008 | 142 | 150 | #1,228 |
| 2007 | 201 | 201 | #977 |
| 2006 | 190 | 195 | #976 |
| 2005 | 178 | 178 | #976 |
| 2004 | 172 | 172 | #971 |
| 2003 | 183 | 183 | #910 |
| 2002 | 183 | 183 | #889 |
| 2001 | 193 | 193 | #840 |
| 2000 | 180 | 186 | #875 |
| 1999 | 186 | 191 | #819 |
| 1998 | 180 | 180 | #824 |
| 1997 | 160 | — | #872 |
| 1996 | 184 | — | #791 |
| 1995 | 168 | — | #829 |
| 1994 | 163 | — | #835 |
| 1993 | 156 | — | #850 |
| 1992 | 164 | — | #821 |
| 1991 | 173 | — | #782 |
| 1990 | 174 | — | #769 |
| 1989 | 124 | — | #913 |
| 1988 | 118 | — | #879 |
| 1987 | 120 | — | #853 |
| 1986 | 122 | — | #824 |
| 1985 | 103 | — | #893 |
| 1984 | 97 | — | #885 |
| 1983 | 111 | — | #829 |
| 1982 | 113 | — | #835 |
| 1981 | 114 | — | #823 |
| 1980 | 113 | — | #828 |
| 1979 | 109 | — | #834 |
| 1978 | 112 | — | #804 |
| 1977 | 81 | — | #949 |
| 1976 | 95 | — | #855 |
| 1975 | 88 | — | #883 |
| 1974 | 86 | — | #862 |
| 1973 | 78 | — | #905 |
| 1972 | 62 | — | #1,025 |
| 1971 | 71 | — | #968 |
| 1970 | 72 | — | #942 |
| 1969 | 59 | — | #1,004 |
| 1968 | 49 | — | #1,059 |
| 1967 | 40 | — | #1,185 |
| 1966 | 61 | — | #934 |
| 1965 | 36 | — | #1,282 |
| 1964 | 45 | — | #1,150 |
| 1963 | 46 | — | #1,142 |
| 1962 | 47 | — | #1,126 |
| 1961 | 49 | — | #1,125 |
| 1960 | 44 | — | #1,181 |
| 1959 | 44 | — | #1,174 |
| 1958 | 34 | — | #1,324 |
| 1957 | 29 | — | #1,461 |
| 1956 | 34 | — | #1,319 |
| 1955 | 26 | — | #1,514 |
| 1954 | 31 | — | #1,366 |
| 1953 | 29 | — | #1,413 |
| 1952 | 30 | — | #1,384 |
| 1951 | 23 | — | #1,565 |
| 1950 | 25 | — | #1,480 |
| 1949 | 33 | — | #1,259 |
| 1948 | 33 | — | #1,265 |
| 1947 | 16 | — | #1,940 |
| 1946 | 23 | — | #1,484 |
| 1945 | 17 | — | #1,646 |
| 1944 | 19 | — | #1,589 |
| 1943 | 19 | — | #1,657 |
| 1942 | 18 | — | #1,696 |
| 1941 | 11 | — | #2,239 |
| 1940 | 20 | — | #1,533 |
| 1939 | 20 | — | #1,505 |
| 1938 | 11 | — | #2,227 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #2,118 |
| 1936 | 17 | — | #1,663 |
| 1935 | 17 | — | #1,725 |
| 1934 | 10 | — | #2,443 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | #3,091 |
| 1932 | 29 | — | #1,266 |
| 1931 | 13 | — | #2,130 |
| 1930 | 11 | — | #2,487 |
| 1929 | 27 | — | #1,393 |
| 1928 | 22 | — | #1,618 |
| 1927 | 31 | — | #1,326 |
| 1926 | 14 | — | #2,227 |
| 1925 | 16 | — | #2,031 |
| 1924 | 8 | — | #3,334 |
| 1923 | 15 | — | #2,147 |
| 1922 | 17 | — | #1,975 |
| 1921 | 6 | — | #3,994 |
| 1920 | 7 | — | #3,586 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,508 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | #4,347 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | #3,517 |