Ephron Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEF-ron / /ˈɛf.rɒn/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'the one who is fruitful'; English: derived from a surname
Historical & Cultural Background
Ephron is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with biblical references. In the Bible, Ephron was a Hittite who sold Abraham a burial site. The name has also been used as a surname in English-speaking countries. It has gained some recognition in modern times through notable individuals.
Trend Summary
Ephron has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low but steady presence in baby name registries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Efron
International Variants
- Efrón (Spanish)
Famous people named Ephron
Ephron Beech is a notable figure in the field of architecture.
Fictional characters named Ephron
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ephron was first seen in the United States in 1996. Ephron has ranked as high as #1227 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ephron has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ephron
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1996 | 5 |
2022 | 5 |