Abraham

Rank 204th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Abraham was 204th most popular baby name for boys and 376th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,824 babies were named Abraham in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,842 babies in the United States were named Abraham. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Abraham is around 22 to 25 years old.

The name "Abraham" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Abraham include Abe and Bram.

Abraham Meaning & Origin

Abraham is a traditional name of Hebrew origin that means "father of many," signifying abundance and leadership.

The name Abraham is described as proud, noble and wise.

Pronunciation

Abraham is pronounced ah-bra-ham in English. The name Abraham has 7 letters and 3 or 4 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Abraham

In mathematics, there is a concept named "Abraham's Theorem", which is related to Euclidean geometry.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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