Name Meaning & Origin
"A male given name from Classical Syriac, of historical usage, equivalent to English Ephraim, notably held by Ephrem the Syrian."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Ephrem is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Ephraim. It is the name of biblical Ephraim, a son of Joseph and ancestor of the Tribe of Ephraim.
Ephrem is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Ephraim. It is the name of biblical Ephraim, a son of Joseph and ancestor of the Tribe of Ephraim.
Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.
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Root element "Ephrem" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A male given name from Classical Syriac, of historical usage, equivalent to English Ephraim, notably held by Ephrem the Syrian.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~237 people named Ephrem in the US. Peaked in 2021 with 17 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Ephrem is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 1.
Ephrem is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 237 people in the United States are named Ephrem. The name peaked in 2021 with 17 recorded uses.
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