Jair vs Ephraim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jair

Boy #1,175 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he shines"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian Brazilian Spanish

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Boy #982 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"fruitful, doubly fruitful"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Mormon/LDS African American

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Jair Rank #1,175

Ephraim Rank #982

Ephraim is more popular, ranked #982 vs #1175 for Jair.

Is Jair or Ephraim more popular?

Ephraim is more popular, ranked #982 compared to Jair at #1175 in the United States.

What do Jair and Ephraim mean?

Jair means "he shines" (Hebrew origin). Ephraim means "fruitful, doubly fruitful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jair and Ephraim boy or girl names?

Jair is primarily a boy name. Ephraim is primarily a boy name.