Efrata Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationef-RAH-tah / /ɛfˈrɑːtə/Hebrew; Arabic
Meaning
fruitful; to be fruitful
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Efrata is associated with the biblical town of Bethlehem, known for its agricultural richness and fertility. The name is often linked to the concept of abundance and prosperity. In Arabic, it can also signify a place of growth and fertility, reflecting similar themes of prosperity. Both origins highlight the importance of fertility and growth in their respective cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Efrat
- Efratah
International Variants
- Efrata (Spanish)
- Efrat (Hebrew)
Famous people named Efrata
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Fictional characters named Efrata
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Efrata was first seen in the United States in 2005. Efrata has ranked as high as #1405 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Efrata has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Efrata (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 |