Ephraim name meaning
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What does Ephraim mean?
Lofty and Ceaseless Ephraim came from Hebrew, meaning of Ephraim is "Doubly Fruitful, Double Fertile or of My Affliction"" used for boys is used particulary in Danish, Finnish, Swedish, English, German, Norwegian and Hebrew.
Ephraim is equivalent of The Hebrew Name אֶפְרָיִם = Fruitful in Latin and Greek languages.
How do I pronounce Ephraim?
The three syllabled name Ephraim is pronounced, e-ph-raim.
Variants of Ephraim
Names that rhyme with EphraimHow popular is the name Ephraim?
Ephraim was a common name in United States. Over 6640 babies have been named Ephraim since 1880. When at the peak of its usage in 1880,. However after 135 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.
In addition to that, the first name has been in Ephraim is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 1000 names.
In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 942 on boy names chart when 31 babies were named Ephraim. Over 392 babies in England and Wales have been named Ephraim.
Ephraim is an uncommon baby name in Ireland still in use today. During its 41 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 700 boy names.
Over 320 people have been named Ephraim in France. But Ephraim is a popular baby name in South Africa where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Israel, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia and Kenya.
As per our estimate, over 150000 babies have been bestowed Ephraim around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 944 | 220 |
| 2017 | 855 | 254 |
| 2016 | 884 | 244 |
| 2015 | 926 | 229 |
| 2014 | 927 | 228 |
Facts
Ephraim in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 43 | 35 | 0 | 5 |
 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 5 |
 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 5 |
 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Ephraim
You watch your mouth and think twice before you say something. You are always in the center of attention and the one who stands for what's right. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. You possess great communication and organization skills, something many people admire you for. You are being too hard on people when it comes to their beliefs because you feel the constant urge to prove your theories.
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- Darla - Prevalent unisex name Darla is used primarily in English which originated from English, meaning of Darla is "The Darling or Darling"
- Tanisha - Cherished Tanisha principally is used in Hindi, Telugu and Oriya aimed at both sexes that originated from English-American and Hausa, meaning of Tanisha is "Babies on Monday or Born on a Monday"
- Maribel - Meaning of Maribel is Maria or Isabel used for both boys and girls which originated from Hebrew and Latinate is used principally in Finnish and Swedish
Sibling Names for Ephraim
Ephraim is a beautiful name that means "fruitful" or "to be fruitful". If you're looking for sibling names that pair well with Ephraim, here are some unique and meaningful options to consider.
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Famous people named Ephraim
- Ephraim McDowell, American physician and pioneer surgeon
- Ephraim Buchwald, is one of the leaders in the movement of orthodox Jewish outreach
- Ephraim Katzir, Israeli biophysicist and Israeli Labor Party politician
- Ephraim Ruebush, music teacher, publisher
- Ephraim Anderson, British bacteriologist, best
- Ephraim Paine, delegate to the Continental Congress in 1784
- Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar, second Baron d'Aguilar
- Ephraim Bee, American pioneer, blacksmith
- Ephraim Jones, soldier, judge
- Ephraim Emerton, American educator, author, translator
- Ephraim of Nea Makri, St
- Ephraim Sturdivant, American veteran of the War of 1812, namer of Cumberland, Maine
- Ephraim Downs, early America wooden movement clockmaker
- Ephraim ibn al-Za'faran, Jewish physician
- Ephraim Francis Baldwin, American architect
- Ephraim Lipson, British economic historian
- Ephraim Hanks, prominent member of the 19th-Century Latter Day Saint movement
- Ephraim Carlebach, German-born Orthodox rabbi
- Ephraim Longworth, England international footballer for Liverpool
- Ephraim Lockwood, English first-class cricketer
- Ephraim Amu, Ghanaian composer, musicologist and teacher
- Ephraim Milton Woomer, Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Ephraim Alnaqua, physician, rabbi, theological writer
- Ephraim Zalman Margolioth, Galician rabbi born in Brody
- Ephraim Katz, writer, journalist and filmmaker
- Ephraim Deinard, was one of the greatest Hebrew "bookmen" of all time
- Ephraim Hertzano, Romanian-Israeli board game designer
- Ephraim Wales Bull, American farmer
- Ephraim Douglass Adams, American educator and historian
- Ephraim Taukafa, Tongan rugby union footballer
- Ephraim Hart, American merchant
- Ephraim Cook, physician and political figure in Canada West
- Ephraim Einhorn, British Orthodox rabbi and one of only two rabbis living
- Ephraim Seehl, apothecary and chemist of German background
- Ephraim Urbach, distinguished scholar of Judaism
- Ephraim of Bonn, Jewish writer
- Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter
- Ephraim Chambers, English writer and encyclopaedist,
- Ephraim Morse, early settler of the city of San Diego
- Ephraim H. Foster, twice served as a United States Senator
- Ephraim Williams, Ephraim Williams Jr
- Ephraim King Wilson II, Congressional Representative and a Senator
- Ephraim King Wilson, Congressional Representative for the State of Maryland
- Ephraim Shay, American merchant
- Ephraim Ellis, Canadian actor
- Ephraim Owens, American musician, composer
- Ephraim Sklyansky, Soviet revolutionary and statesman
- Ephraim Bateman, represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1826 to 1829 and
- Ephraim Avigdor Speiser, Jewish Polish-born American Assyriologist
- Ephraim Salaam, former American football offensive tackle
- Ephraim López in Cop Out as Actor
- Ephraim Lowe in Intruder in the Dust as Actor
- Ephraim Benton in Precious as Actor
- Ephraim Sykes in Leave It on the Floor as Actor
- Ephraim George Squier was a journalist, diplomat and American amateur archaeologist.
- Ephraim Asili is famous for directing video Points on a Space Age
Lists having Ephraim
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