Ephrath: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Fruitful (traditional gloss, exact root debated)
Origin
Hebrew (Biblical)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
EF-rath

Ephrath is a Hebrew (Biblical) girl's name meaning “fruitful (traditional gloss, exact root debated)”. It appears in our list of Jewish Baby Girl Names With Hebrew Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Ephrath

Meaning: Fruitful (traditional gloss, exact root debated).

Origin: Hebrew (Biblical).

How to Pronounce Ephrath

EF-rathIPA /ˈɛfræθ/

Popularity of Ephrath

Ephrath doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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