Richard vs Efraim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Boy #2,234 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"fruitfulness (of the land)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Richard Rank #232

Efraim Rank #2,234

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #2234 for Efraim.

Is Richard or Efraim more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Efraim at #2234 in the United States.

What do Richard and Efraim mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Efraim means "fruitfulness (of the land)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Richard and Efraim boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Efraim is primarily a boy name.