Girl name
Efra name: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Efra is a two-syllable feminine given name used in Türkiye. Similar-sounding names include Esra, meaning a night journey or travel by night, and Ezra, meaning help or assistance. These provide two comparisons with Efra among given names that have their own documented meanings.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
The name Efra at a glance
Syllables
Ef · ra
2 syllables · 4 letters · /efɾa/
Use
Girl
Listed in TÜİK’s most-used name tables.
Similar names with known meanings
The ending “-ra” is a shared final sound rather than a meaningful suffix in Zehra, Azra and Esra. Their meanings come from the whole name, not the final two letters. More girl names ending in -ra →
How popular is Efra?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
- 1provinces
Where is Efra in the top 30?
1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Efra: language and spelling facts
How to pronounce Efra
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /efɾa/ |
Is Efra a girl’s name?
Yes, Efra is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Efra appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Efra
FAQ about the name Efra
Is Efra a girl’s name?
Yes, Efra is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Efra have?
Efra has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Efra?
Efra appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
Entry ID: nm01805 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake