Boy name
Abraham name meaning
“father of many nations”
Abraham is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning father of many nations according to its traditional explanation in Genesis. It comes from the Hebrew name Avraham and was transmitted through the biblical tradition. The stated meaning reflects that traditional explanation of the name in the Genesis account.
What does Abraham mean?
Father of many nations
In Indonesian: bapak banyak bangsa
Origin and cultural usage of Abraham
From Hebrew Avraham, transmitted through the biblical tradition. 'Father of many nations' is its traditional explanation in Genesis.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Abraham
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Abraham, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Abraham as a first name
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Abraham Stevano
Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations wearing a victory crown.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Stevano: crown, victory wreath
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Abraham Dave
Interpretation
May he become a father of many nations who is dearly loved.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Dave: beloved
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Abraham Laurence
Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations originating from Laurentum.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Laurence: from Laurentum
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Abraham Frederikus
Interpretation
May a father of many nations become a ruler who brings peace.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Frederikus: peaceful ruler
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Interpretation
May a father of many nations remain strong, healthy, and receive help.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Ezra: help or assistance
- Valentino: strong, healthy
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Abraham Melky
Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations also called my king.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Melky: my king
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Interpretation
An image of a strong father of many nations associated with Marcius.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Valentino: strong, healthy
- Marciano: related to the name Marcius
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Abraham Rufinus
Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations with red hair.Meaning of each word
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
Abraham as a middle name
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Interpretation
May a father of many nations receive gifts and God's help.Meaning of each word
- Nathan: he has given
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Eliezer: God is my help
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Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations, a spear ruler wearing honor's crown.Meaning of each word
- Gerald: ruler with a spear
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Stephen: crown, wreath of honor
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Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations alongside stone and an honorary crown.Meaning of each word
- Eben: stone; stone of help
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Stevie: crown or wreath of honor
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Interpretation
May a father of many nations receive gifts that God increases.Meaning of each word
- Nathan: he has given
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Yose: may God add
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Interpretation
May a father of many nations be born again and uphold truth.Meaning of each word
- Rene: reborn, born anew
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Justin: just, upright
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Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations reborn, alongside a descending flow.Meaning of each word
- Yordan: that which flows down
- Abraham: father of many nations
- Rene: reborn, born anew
Abraham as a last name
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Dave Abraham
Interpretation
May a beloved person become a father to many nations.Meaning of each word
- Dave: beloved
- Abraham: father of many nations
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Melky Abraham
Interpretation
An image of my king as a father to many nations.Meaning of each word
- Melky: my king
- Abraham: father of many nations
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Interpretation
May a father of many nations uphold truth and honor God.Meaning of each word
- Timotius: honoring God
- Justin: just, upright
- Abraham: father of many nations
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Yanuarius Abraham
Interpretation
An image of a father of many nations associated with January.Meaning of each word
- Yanuarius: relating to January
- Abraham: father of many nations
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Ezra Abraham
Interpretation
May a father of many nations receive assistance and help.Meaning of each word
- Ezra: help or assistance
- Abraham: father of many nations
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Eben Abraham
Interpretation
An image of a father to many nations alongside a stone.Meaning of each word
- Eben: stone; stone of help
- Abraham: father of many nations
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How to pronounce Abraham
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦧꦿꦲꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮘ᮪ᮛᮠᮙ᮪ |
Is Abraham a boy’s name?
Yes, Abraham is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Abraham ranks #395 among boy names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Abraham
Famous people named Abraham
- Abraham Samad · b. 1966
- Abraham Damar Grahita · b. 1995
- Abraham Lunggana · b. 1959
- Abraham Octavianus Atururi · b. 1950
- Abraham Arimuko
- Abraham Liyanto · b. 1956
- Abraham Sridjaja
- Abraham Alex Tanuseputra · b. 1941
- Abraham Sundoro · b. 1979
- Abraham · b. 1962
- Abraham · b. 1964
- Abraham Larobu · b. 1950
FAQ about the name Abraham
What is the meaning of Abraham?
Abraham means father of many nations. From Hebrew Avraham, transmitted through the biblical tradition. 'Father of many nations' is its traditional explanation in Genesis.
Is Abraham a boy’s name?
Yes, Abraham is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Abraham?
Abraham is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Abraham have?
Abraham has 3 syllables (Ab-ra-ham) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Abraham?
Abraham ranks #395 among boy names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Abraham?
Some ideas: Abraham Stevano; Nathan Abraham Eliezer; Dave Abraham.
Famous people named Abraham?
Notable people named Abraham include Abraham Samad, Abraham Damar Grahita, Abraham Lunggana.
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