Yefim
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God establishes; Russian form of Ephraim.
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
Yefim by the numbers
Yefim was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Ephraim
Like Yefim, each of these traces back to Ephraim: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Ephraimdoubly fruitful; very fruitful254 in the US (2017)
- Efrainvariant of Ephraim; doubly fruitful192 in the US (2017)
- Efraimdoubly fruitful; a form of Ephraim23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ephramdoubly fruitful; a form of Ephraim18 in the US (2017)
- Efremdoubly fruitful; a form of Ephraim8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Efrayimdoubly fruitful; hebrew form of Ephraim4 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yefim. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Yefim, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Yefim
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