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Abraham

Abraham is a Hebrew name meaning 'father of many' or 'father of a multitude.' It carries with it a sense of leadership, wisdom, and strength. The name evokes the image of a nurturing figure who inspires and guides others, making it a timeless choice for those seeking a name with depth and significance.

Key Stats

Total births104,175
GenderMale (92% / 8%)
Peak year2016
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 21%TX — 21%CA — 19%PA — 19%FL — 19%

Notable People

Abraham Lincoln (16th U.S. President) · Abraham Maslow (Psychologist, Hierarchy of Needs) · Abraham Joshua Heschel (Jewish theologian) · Abraham Van Helmont (Scientist, chemist) · Abraham Benrubi (Actor, *ER*)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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