Abraham
AY-bruh-ham
Boy · Hebrew
Meaning: Father of multitudes
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Avraham
Gender-neutral · Hebrew · Medium name
- Meaning
- Father of multitudes, exalted father
- Pronunciation
- av-ruh-HAHM
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From Hebrew, the longer form of Abraham.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Hebrew, English
Commonly used in: Israel, United States, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
AbrahamHebrew / English
Anglicized form.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Abraham
Patriarch of the Israelites in the Book of Genesis.
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Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Hebrew Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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