Ephrata
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning fruitful; biblical place name.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Ephrata by the numbers
Ephrata was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 8 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ephrata. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Efrata9 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a vine or fruit
Like Ephrata, each of these has a vine or fruit in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Lianato bind or wrap around; climbing vine150 in England and Wales (2025)
- Carmellavineyard or garden of god; a form of Carmel162 in the US (2017)
- Staceyfruitful or productive; a form of Stacy109 in the US (2017)
- Sakuracherry blossom68 in the US (2017)
- Cherrycherry fruit39 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maicherry blossom; or month of may19 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ephrata
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