Efe

A boys’ name of Yoruba origin, meaning child born after twins.

Babies a year
14
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1798
14 babies

Efe by the numbers

In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Efe. In the US, 15 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 23 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Efe. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ezeking10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ege4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean youth

Like Efe, each of these has youth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
  • Julianyouthful; of Jupiter8,415 in the US (2017)
  • Addisonson of adam; child of adam5,743 in the US (2017)
  • Colinyoung warrior; a form of Caoilean1,662 in the US (2017)
  • Coltyoung horse1,329 in the US (2017)
  • Camilleyouthful; one who serves at ceremonies1,262 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Efe

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