How Many People Are Named Efren?

Complete statistics for the name Efren: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Efren
Very Rare
Spanish

Efren, a very rare male name, stands out with only 1 in 45,152 Americans bearing it. That's around 7,309 people today, making it quite unique. Its popularity peaked in 2007, but it's still a modern name with nearly half of its bearers under 30.

~7,309
Living in US
1 in 45,152
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Energetic Determined
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their creativity and ability to inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

7,309
Worldwide Bearers
#3,535
Global Rank
🇵🇾 Paraguay
881
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
758
🇦🇷 Argentina
740
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
476
🇨🇦 Canada
413
🇧🇴 Bolivia
356
🇧🇷 Brazil
258
🇧🇭 Bahrain
192
🇨🇱 Chile
184
🇮🇩 Indonesia
164

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
7,309 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 36
3,643
Would be under 30 (45%)
3,380
Would be 30–60 (42%)
1,109
Would be over 60 (14%)

All 8,132 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
85
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Efren Through the Generations

Efren has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2007 when 201 babies were given this name. Today, it's predominantly found among younger generations, with 3,643 under 30 years old, 3,380 between 30 and 60, and just 1,109 over 60. This distribution suggests Efren is a relatively new name, embraced by parents in recent decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 3,132
Texas 1,860
Arizona 340
Illinois 331
New York 87
New Mexico 73
Florida 69
Washington 66
Colorado 59
Georgia 37

✨ Similar Names to Efren

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Efren's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Efren

How Many People Have the Name Efren?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,309 people in the United States currently share the name Efren. That works out to roughly 1 in every 45,152 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Efren a Common or Rare Name?

Efren is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Efren in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Efren Most Popular?

The name Efren reached peak popularity in 2007, with 201 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Efren?

Approximately 7,309 people named Efren live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 8,132. That works out to roughly 1 in 45,152 Americans.

Is Efren a rare name?

Efren is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 45,152 Americans has this name.

What does the name Efren mean?

The meaning and origin of Efren are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Efren more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Efren are male and 0% are female.

When was Efren most popular?

Efren peaked in 2007 with 201 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US7,309
All-Time Births8,132
1 in X1 in 45,152
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age36
Peak Year2007
World Rank#3,535
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.