Ibrahim is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #128 in 2005 with 422 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 731 births ranking #70. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 227.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 733 boys born was named Ibrahim. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Ibrahim is the Arabic form of Abraham and is traditionally understood as meaning "father of many". It is a major prophetic name in Islam and one of the strongest cross-cultural classics in Muslim naming.
The name has been used across Arabic-speaking and wider Muslim communities for centuries through the prophet Ibrahim. Its combination of dignity, familiarity, and depth has kept it consistently strong.