Abraham
Origin and Meaning
The name Abraham is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “father of many”.
Abraham is a name of significant biblical heritage, meaning 'father of many' in Hebrew. It's synonymous with the patriarch in the Bible who is regarded as the father of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. The name has a dignified feel and has been steadily popular due to its profound historical and religious connotations. Well known figures include Abraham Lincoln, the revered U.S. president, adding to the name's prestige. Abra or Abe are common, affectionate nicknames. This name holds a timeless gravitas that appeals to many for its depth and historical resonance.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | father of many |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | A |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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