Avrumi

Avrumi is a charming masculine name that originated as a Yiddish diminutive form of Avraham or Abraham. Popular primarily in Orthodox Jewish communities, particularly among Hasidic families, Avrumi carries the warmth of family tradition while maintaining the gravitas of its biblical roots. The name Abraham means 'father of multitudes' in Hebrew, and Avrumi preserves this meaningful connection while adding an affectionate quality. The diminutive suffix '-umi' creates a friendly, approachable variant that works well for both children and adults. Though not commonly found outside Jewish communities, Avrumi represents a cultural heritage dating back thousands of years and embodies the practice of creating intimate family variations of traditional names.

Pronounced AHV-roo-mee.

As of October 2026, Avrumi ranked #7247 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6057 for boys in 2021.