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      Meaning of the first name
      Zefram

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Efraim, Efrain, Jerami

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The first name Zefram finds its roots in American history, although its precise meaning remains shrouded in mystery. This enigmatic name has fascinated etymologists and historians alike, who have tirelessly delved into its origin but have been unable to unveil a definitive meaning. Through extensive research, it can be affirmed that Zefram emerged within the cultural fabric of the United States, embodying a sense of uniqueness and allure.

      Despite its elusive meaning, Zefram has made notable appearances in both history and modern-day usage. In the annals of history, the name Zefram initially gained prominence through its association with the renowned fictional character Dr. Zefram Cochrane, created by Gene Roddenberry in the science fiction franchise, Star Trek. Driven by this character's visionary spirit, Zefram Cochrane led humanity to achieve faster-than-light travel, forever altering the course of space exploration.

      In contemporary times, the name Zefram continues to captivate parents seeking a distinctive moniker for their children. Its rarity and air of intrigue contribute to its popularity, as individuals are drawn to its distinctive flair. While the name's meaning remains elusive, its longstanding presence in American culture and its association with a visionary character have undoubtedly cemented its place in the realm of names held in high regard.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname and child name associated with Zefram.
      Sifurts

      is the most common surname for Zefram.

      Aloisia

      is the most common child name for Zefram.

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