Abraham

Hebrew

"father of multitudes"

Abraham Origin and Meaning

Variation of Abe

Abraham Rank in US Top 1000

# 204 in the US

Abraham Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 478 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Abraham

• 204 US 2024
• 478 Nameberry 2025
• 158 Future 2028
• 602 England 2024
• 94 Spain 2014
• 66 Mexico 2021
• 11 Israel 2023

20 Names Similar to Abraham

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• Lewis
• Raymond
• Gregory
• Roger
• Bernard
• Gilbert
• Harold
• Edgar
• Howard
• Edwin
• Benedict
• Laurence
• Arnold

Famous People Named Abraham

• Abraham Biblical patriarch
• Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. president
• Abraham David "Abe" Beame American politician; former mayor of New York City
• Abraham "Bram" Stoker Irish novelist
• Abraham Van Buren son of U.S. President Martin Van Buren
• Abraham Harold Maslow American psychologist
• Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra medieval Spanish rabbi and scholar
• Abraham Baldwin U.S. Senator and Founding Father from Georgia
• Abraham Geiger German rabbi who led to the founding of Reform Judaism
• Abraham Ortelius Flemish cartographer who invented the modern atlas
• Abraham I III, Patriarchs of the Church of the East
• Abraham Woodhull American Revolutionary spy
• Abraham Chamiec Polish nobleman
• Abraham Cwi Dawidowicz Polish,Jewish composer
• Abraham Flaks Russian,Jewish chief rabbi of Cracow
• Abraham Szymon Goldstein Polish industrialist of Silesia
• Abraham Abel Gombiner Polish,Jewish philosopher, tzadik, chief rabbi of Kalisz
• Abraham Karpinowicz Polish,Jewish writer
• Abraham Izaak Kamiński Polish,Jewish actor and director
• Abraham Kulwieć Polish,Lithuanian reformation activist
• Abraham Kurc Polish,Jewish actor
• Abraham Morewski Polish,Jewish writer and actor
• Abraham Neumann Polish painter and graphic designer
• Abraham Perlmutter Polish rabbi and parliamentarian
• Abraham Socha Polish crusader from Masovia
• Abraham Jakub Stern Polish,Jewish inventor
• Abraham Lincoln "Abe" Erlanger American theatrical producer, director, designer, theatre owner, and a leading figure of the Theatrical Syndicate
• Abraham Zbąski Polish magnate
• Abraham Elliot Wolofsky (b. 2008) son of American country singer Lila McCann
• Abraham Selassie Robert Nesta Marley (b. 2011) son of Jamaican musician Ziggy Marley
• Abraham George Indian,American businessman, academic, and philanthropist; founder of Shanti Bhavan, a free K,12 boarding school of international standards for children from disadvantaged backgrounds in India

The name Abraham in Pop Culture

• Abraham Van Helsing character in Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
• Abraham Jay Jedediah "Abe" Simpson aka Grampa Simpson, character on TV's "The Simpsons"
• Abraham Ford character on TV's "The Walking Dead"
• Abraham Setrakian character on TV's "The Strain"
• Abraham Finkel character in "Sims" series
• Abraham Van Helsing from the otome visual novel Code Realize: Guardian of Rebirth only loosely based on his literary namesake.
• Abraham Ravenwood one of the antagonists of the Caster Chronicles series
• Abraham “Abe” Sapien character in “Hellboy”

International Variations of the name Abraham

• Abrasha Russian
• Avrán Spanish
• Avrom Hebrew
• Avramij Russian
• Avron Hebrew
• Brancho Spanish
• Aram Armenian
• Abrão Portuguese
• Abrahán Spanish
• Avrumke Yiddish
• Abarran Basque
• Abrahamo Italian
• Avraham Hebrew
• Avram Greek
• Abracham Irish Gaelic
• Avraam Russian
• Aberhán Spanish
• Ebrahim Arabic
• Abramo Italian
• Abraán Spanish
• Ibrahim Arabic
• Abrán Spanish
• Avrum Hebrew