Avraham is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Avraham means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Avraham across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Avraham has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Avraham is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “father of many nations”. The Hebrew form of Abraham.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,992 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 157 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Avraham per year, United States (1954 to 2025). United States peaked in 2024 (220/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2011 (10/yr).
Avraham is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2024, when it ranked #2,108 nationally (given to 225 babies that year).
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