What does the name Abraham mean?

The name Abraham means "Father of many".

What is the origin of the name Abraham?

Abraham is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 1,729 babies were named Abraham in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Abraham is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 1,729 ↘

All-Time Total: 99,506

Peak Year: 2016

Abraham is a Hebrew name derived from the elements "av" meaning "father" and "raham" meaning "many" or "multitude."

Boy names closely related to Abraham

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Girl names closely related to Abraham

Leah Alia Renee Joyce Fatima Eileen Juliette Chelsea

Names with similar meaning to Abraham

Abe Avi Avraham Ibrahim

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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