Ephesus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ephesus Name at a Glance

Name	Ephesus
Meaning	Desirable.
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ephesus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ephesus means “Desirable”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ephesus Name Origin

Our database records Ephesus under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ephesus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ephesus is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ephesus

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