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Efren

Efren is a Hebrew name meaning 'fruitful' or 'productive.' It conveys a sense of abundance and growth, suggesting a person who brings forth positive results and nurtures their surroundings. Individuals with this name are often seen as resourceful and capable of making the most out of any situation.

Key Stats

Total births8,198
GenderMale (75% / 25%)
Peak year2001
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1922
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginHebrew, Spanish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 34%CA — 30%AZ — 16%IL — 15%NY — 5%

Notable People

Efren Reyes (Professional billiards player, known as 'The Magician') · Efren Ramirez (Actor, known for his role in *Napoleon Dynamite*) · Efren Herrera (Former NFL kicker, played for the Dallas Cowboys) · Efren Penaflorida (Filipino educator and CNN Hero of the Year) · Efren Lopez (Filmmaker and director of *La Guerra de los mundos*)

Nicknames & Diminutives

Efi

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