Avrahom

“to be many”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11004US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

56All-time births

📅 Since 198800

How to pronounce Avrahom

ay·VEE·RAH·HAHM

/ˌeɪ.ˈviː.ˈrɑ.ˈhɑm/ · stress on VEE · 4 syllables

“to be many”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

What does Avrahom mean and where does it come from?

Avrahom (אברהם) is a Hebrew name that is a variation of Abraham, which appears in biblical texts. It is derived from the Hebrew root meaning 'to be many' or 'father of a multitude'. Avrahom is prominent in Jewish culture and religion, symbolizing the patriarch Abraham from the Book of Genesis. Histo

Cultural significance

Avrahom has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #8007 in 1991 — currently #11004 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Avrahom?

Avrahom works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Avrahom Grace

How popular is Avrahom right now?

Falling — down 85 spots — currently #11004 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2022#11004 · Top 8.1%

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2005

2010

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#11004	6	▼ down 85
2021	#10919	6	▲ up 100
2020	#11019	6	▲ up 290
2010	#11309	6	▼ down 1703 · -14% births
2005	#9606	7	▼ down 457 · +40% births
1990	#9149	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Avrahom

Best Year1990Rank #9149

Peak Count7

Average Rank#10501

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 20226 years

The story of Avrahom

Avrahom is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1988. With 56 total births recorded, Avrahom remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9149 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11004 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Avrahom in 1991:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

Avrahom by decade

Avrahom peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	5
1990s	11
2000s	14
2010s ★	20
2020s	6

💎Avrahom has only 56 total recorded births since 1988 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Avrahom?

Common

AvrAhom

Famous people named Avrahom

Avrahom (historical community leader)

Avrahom led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Avrahom (historical community leader)

Avrahom led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Avrahom (historical figure)

Avrahom bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Avrahom?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Avrahom also consider these

Avrohom

Hebrew · Father of many

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Hebrew · Exalted father

Avrom

Hebrew · Exalted father, high

Absalom

Hebrew · father of peace

Aveshlom

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Aurohom

India · The one with

Gershom

Hebrew · A stranger there

Avalos

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Avrahom

What does the name Avrahom mean?

Avrahom means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Avrahom?

Avrahom is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Avrahom?

Avrahom originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Avrahom?

Avrahom is a four-syllable name pronounced EY2 V IY1 R AA1 HH AA1 M. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Avrahom?

Avrahom pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.