Efren: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehfr-ehn
Origin: Spain
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Fruitful

Efren is a male name of Spanish origin, primarily derived from the Hebrew name Ephraim, which means "fruitful" or "productive. " The name has a rich history, originating as a variant transliteration of Efrain, the Spanish form of Ephraim. It has been used in various cultures, including Spanish and Filipino, with slight variations in pronunciation. Despite its historical significance, Efren is not a highly popular name, but its unique sound and biblical ties make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Efren Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Efren is currently #3132 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Efren is currently #1399 on Kiindred Boy Names

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