Ephrem: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehphr-ehm
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Fruitful, productive

With deep biblical roots, the name Ephrem means "fruitful" and "productive," symbolizing abundance, growth, and blessings. It evokes the image of a flourishing tree, heavy with fruit, offering nourishment and hope to all around it. Ephrem is a name that carries the promise of new life, creative energy, and the power to multiply goodness in the world. It speaks to a soul destined to leave a lasting impact—nurturing, giving, and thriving in every season.

Ephrem Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ephrem is currently #16701 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ephrem is currently #7223 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ephrem is currently #8791 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Ephrem is currently #3816 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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