Efemena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- eh-feh-MEH-na
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Efemena is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
Where does Efemena come from?
Urhobo (southern Nigeria), built on efe 'wealth'
Is Efemena a girl's or a boy's name?
Efemena is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Efemena in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 500% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Efemena, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 10 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Efemena in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 2 | #7,494 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
Nicknames for Efemena
- Efe 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Efemena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eliana, Eriifeoluwa, Syeda, Tiaraoluwa, Eniola, Adesuwa, Chimkasimma, Alora, Arabella, Chimamanda, Ireoluwa, Amara
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Efemena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/efemena, updated 20 October 2026.