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Abram

Boy

Meaning of Abram: Hebrew: 'exalted father'

Abram is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 755th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1595th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#755

350 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1595

16 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

20,244

First recorded 1880 · peak 2016

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 136 babies1982: 179 babies1983: 150 babies1984: 137 babies1985: 151 babies1986: 155 babies1987: 134 babies1988: 131 babies1989: 126 babies1990: 125 babies19901991: 133 babies1992: 109 babies1993: 129 babies1994: 161 babies1995: 161 babies1996: 156 babies1997: 162 babies1998: 151 babies1999: 183 babies2000: 205 babies20002001: 215 babies2002: 197 babies2003: 263 babies2004: 378 babies2005: 433 babies2006: 414 babies2007: 463 babies2008: 478 babies2009: 554 babies2010: 488 babies20102011: 614 babies2012: 755 babies2013: 807 babies2014: 833 babies2015: 840 babies2016: 864 babies2017: 744 babies2018: 699 babies2019: 609 babies2020: 511 babies20202021: 478 babies2022: 434 babies2023: 374 babies2024: 374 babies2025: 350 babies
US babies named Abram per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 864.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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