2,425births recorded
4Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · Belgium
#1199Belgium 2025
Efrem is a boy name family recorded 2,425 times in 4 countries since 1900. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#1199 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2025, at 7.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Ephrem (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Efrem
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efrem | French | 1,584 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10695 | 1967 | ▼ 18 % |
| Efrem | French | 74 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2659 | 2024 | – |
| Efrem | French | 18 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1199 | 2025 | – |
| Efrem | French | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2020 | – |
| Ephrem | French | 470 | 🇫🇷 France | #4918 | 1901 | ▼ 37 % |
| Ephrem | French | 250 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6446 | 2021 | ▲ 44 % |
| Ephrem | French | 14 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2659 | 2025 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Efrem ↔ Ephrem — spelling variant
Questions about Efrem
How popular is the name Efrem?
In 2025 it ranked #1199 in Belgium. Official registers record 2,425 births across 4 countries.
What is Efrem in other languages?
Ephrem (French).
When was Efrem most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2025, at 7.0 births per 100,000.
Is Efrem a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Efrem is a boy name.