Abraham is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #464 in 1996 with 40 recorded births. This places Abraham in the top 12% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 91 births ranking #454. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 7,963 boys born was named Abraham. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Abraham is a classic Hebrew name traditionally understood to mean "father of many". It has a strong historical and religious presence and has been used across many cultures for generations.
Abraham is one of the most important figures in the Hebrew Bible and is also central in Christianity and Islam. The name spread widely through religious tradition and remains familiar in many languages and cultures.