Abran
2025 SSA
About Abran
Abran is a masculine name with Spanish origins, serving as a Hispanic variation of Abraham. The biblical Abraham was a patriarch whose name derives from Hebrew elements meaning 'father of many' or 'father of a multitude.' Abran maintains these meaningful associations while adapting to Spanish phonetic patterns. The name has been used consistently in Spanish-speaking communities, particularly those with strong religious traditions, though it has never ranked among the most common names. Abran carries biblical gravitas while feeling accessible and contemporary. The name bridges cultural heritage and religious significance, making it meaningful for families connected to Hispanic cultures or seeking names with spiritual foundations.
Pronounced uh-BRAHN.
As of October 2026, Abran ranked #6150 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1630 for boys in 1984.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,372 | 32 | 16.7 |
| 2015 | #3,883 | 27 | 14.1 |
| 2016 | #4,775 | 20 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | #4,468 | 22 | 11.9 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,807 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |