Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1996
Ephron
Ephron has 10 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 boys have been named Ephron since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Ephron has 10 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2022.
- 10 total births
- 1996–2022 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Ephron since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Ephron was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
5 babies were named Ephron in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Ephron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ephron splits its recorded history at 2022: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births).
Ephron at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Ephron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2022
- Peak year (1996)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Ephron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ephron's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Ephron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ephron? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 10 babies named Ephron. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 5 births.
When was Ephron most popular? ▼
Ephron was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Ephron been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ephron since 1996 -- 27 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Ephron? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ephraim, Ephriam, Ephram, Ephrem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Ephron's data
- Ephron's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ephron
Nearby Names Like Ephron
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ephron
Ephraim Boy
#976 8,236 births
Ephriam Boy
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Ephram Boy
#12371 453 births
Ephrem Boy
#6911 250 births
Ephrain Boy
11 births
Compare Ephron side by side: Ephron vs Ephraim Ephron vs Ephriam Ephron vs Ephram
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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, 1996–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ephron: Baby Name Since 1996 - 10 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ephron. 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 Ephron 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.