Boys' name · since 1988
Efrayim
57 babies named Efrayim in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1988–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Efrayim sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 57 recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Efrayim recorded 57 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- 57 total births
- 1988–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
57 boys have been named Efrayim since 1988, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 57
- total births
- 1988–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
42% of everyone ever named Efrayim was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Efrayim in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Efrayim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Efrayim's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Efrayim at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Efrayim popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
57 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 10 births in a single year.
Efrayim by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Efrayim's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Efrayim births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (42% of all-time use).
Efrayim decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Efrayim by state
Where Efrayim concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 8.8% |
5 of 57 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 8.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 8.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Efrayim: Baby Name Since 1988 - 57 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/efrayim. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Efrayim draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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