Ephriam

Ephriam is a variant of the biblical name Ephraim, derived from Hebrew origins meaning "fruitful" or "productive." In the Old Testament, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Ephriam has remained relatively uncommon in modern usage, maintaining a traditional and distinctive quality. This spelling variation gives the name a unique character while preserving its biblical heritage. Though not frequently chosen for baby boys today, Ephriam appeals to parents seeking a name with religious significance and historical depth. The name carries connotations of abundance and prosperity, reflecting its etymological roots.

Pronounced EF-rum.

As of October 2026, Ephriam ranked #10167 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #438 in 1884.