Abraam
Abram is a male given name of Akkadian origin, meaning exalted father in much later languages. In the Tanakh, it was originally the name of the first of the three Biblical patriarchs, who later became known as Abraham.
- Biblical Greek
- Georgian
Meaning & Origin of Abraam
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abram is a male given name of Akkadian origin, meaning exalted father in much later languages. In the Tanakh, it was originally the name of the first of the three Biblical patriarchs, who later became known as Abraham.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Biblical Greek
- Georgian
The Story of Abraam
Abraam first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2009: 10 births, good for #7,691 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 37% of all recorded Abraams. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 67 Abraams have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Abraam
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About the name Abraam
Abraam is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 67 births in the dataset. Abraam's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #7,691. Use the chart and map above to compare Abraam's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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