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Ibrahima

Boy

Meaning of Ibrahima: African: 'father of many'

Ibrahima is a boy's name most strongly associated with African naming. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2783rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2443rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2783

44 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2443

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,098

First recorded 1992 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 22 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 30 babies20002001: 31 babies2002: 53 babies2003: 50 babies2004: 32 babies2005: 35 babies2006: 47 babies2007: 33 babies2008: 43 babies2009: 41 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 32 babies2012: 52 babies2013: 36 babies2014: 31 babies2015: 37 babies2016: 39 babies2017: 43 babies2018: 28 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 30 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 43 babies2023: 33 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 44 babies
US babies named Ibrahima per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 53.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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