Ibrahima

Ibrahima Origin and Meaning

The name Ibrahima is a boy's name.

Ibrahima is a masculine name of Arabic origin, representing a variation of Ibrahim, which is the Arabic form of Abraham. The name carries deep religious significance in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, as Abraham is recognized as a patriarch and prophet. The meaning is often cited as 'father of many' or 'father of nations.' Ibrahima is particularly common in West African countries, especially in Muslim communities in Senegal, Guinea, Mali, and other French-speaking African nations. The name combines cultural heritage with religious devotion, making it meaningful for many families. Its melodic four-syllable pronunciation gives it a rhythmic, flowing quality that maintains its traditional dignity.