Efrain - boys name

Efrain name popularity, meaning and origin

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Efrain name meaning:

The name Efrain is of Hebrew origin, stemming from the biblical name Ephraim. In Hebrew, it is typically spelled אֶפְרָיִם, which translates to "fruitful" or "fertile." This meaning is deeply rooted in biblical narratives, where Ephraim is one of the sons of Joseph and Asenath and the founder of one of the tribes of Israel. The name symbolizes abundance and productivity, reflecting a hope for prosperity and success in the life of the person who bears it.

Over time, Efrain has been adopted in various cultures and languages, maintaining its original significance while sometimes undergoing slight variations in spelling and pronunciation. It is particularly popular in Spanish-speaking countries. The name carries with it a sense of growth, potential, and blessings, making it a meaningful choice for a boy. Parents might choose this name not only for its beautiful sound but also for its auspicious meaning, wishing a life filled with success and fulfillment for their child.

Origin: Hebrew

Variant of Ephrayim: Fertile.

Related names

Ephrayim , Efrain, Ephrain

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