Efrain
Efrain is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 126 births. Its best rank was 469th, in 1981.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1260.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 1993405 births
- Best rank
- #469in 1981
- Since 1920
- 18,439people given the name
The story in the numbers
18,439 boys have been named Efrain in the United States since 1920, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 405 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1992, and the 1990s alone account for 21%. It has spent 65 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Efrain | |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 109 | |
| 1930s | 180 | |
| 1940s | 331 | |
| 1950s | 1,010 | |
| 1960s | 1,578 | |
| 1970s | 2,368 | |
| 1980s | 2,786 | |
| 1990s | 3,781 | |
| 2000s | 3,563 | |
| 2010s | 2,028 | |
| 2020s | 705 |
In 1993, its biggest year
Efrain was the 508th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1993 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Tyler. See all of 1993.
Names that rose and fell with Efrain
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Ricardopeak 1998
- Rogeliopeak 2005
- Kendellpeak 1990
- Artemiopeak 2001
- Heribertopeak 1993
- Vincentepeak 1990
- Hectorpeak 2005
- Carlospeak 2001
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.