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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Ephram

Double fruitful

Pronunciation: /ˈɛfrəm/, /ˈɛfrɑːm/ (['epʰræm], ['epʰrɑːm])

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Double fruitful
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
13
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amber
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: Gold

What does Ephram mean?

Derived from the Hebrew word ‘ephra’ meaning ‘fruitful’ or ‘double fruitful’. In the Old Testament, Ephraim was the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Ephram in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
פרעם
fruitful
Greek
Εφραιμ
fruitful
Latin
Ephraim
fruitful
English
Ephram
Ephraim

How to pronounce Ephram

English pronunciation
/ˈɛfrəm/, /ˈɛfrɑːm/
Biblical pronunciation
/ˈɛfræm/, /ˈɛfrɑːm/
IPA notation
['epʰræm], ['epʰrɑːm]

Numerology & personality

Expressive, creative, and socially engaged.

Associated Traits
FaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of God's abundant blessings.

In Christianity, the name Ephraim holds rich historical and cultural significance as one of the twelve tribes of Israel mentioned in the Old Testament. Naming a child Ephraim connects them to this long and storied biblical heritage. Children with this name may feel a strong sense of connection to their Jewish or Christian religious roots.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Genesis 30:23 (Genesis 30:23, 41:52, 1Chronicles 1:26, 2Chronicles 2:3, 2Chronicles 11:18, Joshua 24:32, Isaiah 7:14, Hosea 5:13, Hosea 10:6, Hosea 12:1, Joel 3:16)

Popularity of Ephram by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 66 2024
United States US 70 2024

Spelling variations of Ephram

Efram

Names similar to Ephram

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Frequently asked questions about Ephram

What does Ephram mean?
Ephram is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word ‘ephra’, meaning ‘fruitful’ or ‘double fruitful’.
Is Ephram a Christianity name?
Yes, Ephram is a Christianity name due to its biblical significance and its association with the Old Testament and the tribe of Israel.
How to pronounce Ephram?
Eph-ram
Is Ephram popular today?
Ephram is not a very popular name today, but it holds significant religious and cultural value for many people.
What is the origin of Ephram?
Ephram is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word ‘ephra’, meaning ‘fruitful’ or ‘double fruitful’.