Ephraim is a name of Hebrew and Aramaic origins, meaning "fertile, " "productive, " and "fruitful. " It is traditionally given to boys and has a rich history in biblical contexts. In the Old Testament, Ephraim is the second son of Joseph and Asenath, and he becomes the progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name has been used extensively in literature and has significant cultural and historical associations. Over time, the use of Ephraim has evolved, with it appearing in various forms of media and literature, often symbolizing fertility and productivity.
