Efrayim
Meaning of Efrayim
Efrayim is a male name with Hebrew origins. It is pronounced as ef-RAY-im (/ɛfˈreɪ.ɪm/). A variation of this name is Ephraim.
Although not very common, Efrayim has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States. In recent years, it has ranked between 7,265 and 12,488 in popularity. The name's usage seems to be relatively consistent over time, with a slight increase in the early 2010s.
Efrayim carries biblical associations as it comes from the Hebrew Bible. In the Old Testament, Ephraim was one of Joseph's sons and became the leader of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name can signify strength and prosperity and may appeal to parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Overall, Efrayim offers an interesting choice for parents who are drawn to Hebrew names with deep historical and biblical significance.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as ef-RAY-im (/ɛfˈreɪ.ɪm/)
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