Boy name Hebrew origin Jewish tradition

Avraham

ahv-rah-HAHM · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
father of many; exalted father
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish/Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · biblical
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1026
2024 births216
Peak year2023
First appeared1954
Total US births4,773
2023 peak19541972198920072024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Avi
Alternate spellings
AbrahamAvrum
In other languages
Abraham (English)Ibrahim (Arabic)Avraham (Hebrew)

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