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Avraham

Boy

Meaning of Avraham: Hebrew: 'father of many'

Avraham is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1041st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1041

214 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,992

First recorded 1954 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 33 babies1982: 38 babies1983: 32 babies1984: 49 babies1985: 43 babies1986: 56 babies1987: 41 babies1988: 44 babies1989: 54 babies1990: 59 babies19901991: 63 babies1992: 64 babies1993: 74 babies1994: 54 babies1995: 61 babies1996: 60 babies1997: 65 babies1998: 72 babies1999: 69 babies2000: 81 babies20002001: 89 babies2002: 102 babies2003: 99 babies2004: 85 babies2005: 116 babies2006: 87 babies2007: 125 babies2008: 87 babies2009: 147 babies2010: 132 babies20102011: 125 babies2012: 134 babies2013: 154 babies2014: 152 babies2015: 138 babies2016: 141 babies2017: 155 babies2018: 175 babies2019: 167 babies2020: 193 babies20202021: 165 babies2022: 193 babies2023: 218 babies2024: 220 babies2025: 214 babies
US babies named Avraham per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 220.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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