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Ephrath

“Fruitful, bearing fruit”

EF-rath Biblical, Hebrew origin 7 letters 2 syllables
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Ephrath

Fruitful, bearing fruit

Biblical, Hebrew

Name Details & Attributes

Meanings

Fruitful Bearing fruit

Origin

Themes

Personality Traits

Syllables

2

About this name

Ephrath is a Hebrew name meaning fruitful, from the root for bearing fruit. In the Bible Ephrath was the wife of Caleb, and Ephrath is also an ancient name for Bethlehem.

It means "Fruitful, bearing fruit." Ephrath has Biblical and Hebrew origins. Ephrath has a popularity score of 15 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is pronounced EF-rath. It is associated with themes of Nature. Its listed personality traits are Nurturing and Gentle. It has 2 syllables and 7 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Ephraim, Bethlehem and Caleb.

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What does the name Ephrath mean?

The name Ephrath means "Fruitful, bearing fruit."

What origin is the name Ephrath?

Ephrath has Biblical and Hebrew origins.

Is Ephrath a boy or girl name?

Ephrath is traditionally a boy's name.

How do you pronounce Ephrath?

Ephrath is pronounced EF-rath.

Is Ephrath popular?

Ephrath has a popularity score of 15 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue.

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