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The baby name Abrahem is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced uh-BRAH-hem.

Abrahem is Hebrew in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Hebrew
Pronunciation: uh-BRAH-hem

What is the meaning of the name Abrahem ?

The baby name Abrahem is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced uh-BRAH-hem.

Abrahem is Hebrew in Origin.

Abrahem is a cross-cultural spelling of the biblical name Abraham, ultimately from Hebrew Avraham, reshaped from Abram. In Genesis the change marks the covenantal promise, interpreting the name as "father of many" or "father of a multitude" ('av hamon); Abram is often glossed "exalted father." Through Greek Abraam and Latin Abraham, the name entered numerous languages, while Arabic preserves the cognate Ibrahim.

This spelling appears in diasporic communities influenced by both Abraham and Ebrahim/Abreham conventions, including Arabic- and Amharic/Tigrinya-speaking circles, yet it retains the same meaning. The patriarch's renown in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam sustained continuous use across the Middle East and Europe, with English uptake renewed by the Puritans. Related forms and diminutives include Abraham, Avraham, Abram, Ibrahim, Ebrahim, Ibraheem, Abreham, Ebrahem, Brahim; short forms Abe, Bram, and Avi.

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Abrahem – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SD 0 #102 1 2,130
IQ 0 #118 12 3,533
JO 0 #137 4 2,158
JO Boys 0 #167 336 7,057
MT Boys 0 #178 2 4,064
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
SY 0 #208 1,236 11,684
IQ Boys 0 #209 860 13,071
PS 0 #219 8 5,692
YE 0 #234 159 8,639
IL Boys 0 #258 495 10,983
AF Boys 0 #270 5 3,535
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
IL 0 #274 9 6,291
EG Boys 0 #275 1,374 15,035
SD Boys 0 #279 176 10,523
PS Boys 0 #283 337 10,655
LY 0 #286 281 12,703
SA 0 #286 10 10,560
JO Girls 0 #316 10 7,570
DK Boys 0 #331 2 7,401
SD Girls 0 #334 12 7,678
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
EG 0 #404 9 6,387
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
IQ Girls 0 #478 27 11,303
LB 0 #506 153 13,263
PS Girls 0 #513 11 10,981
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
IR Boys 0 #532 21 10,162
IR Girls 0 #543 3 8,334
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
IL Girls 0 #603 15 11,648
QA Boys 0 #692 16 18,093
KW Boys 0 #709 61 18,755
TN 0 #858 8 13,765
OM Boys 0 #870 12 17,948
United States Boys 2014 #886 6 7,361
EG Girls 0 #906 54 14,742
SA Girls 0 #914 22 25,931
Germany Boys 0 #927 26 5,697
TR 0 #978 236 19,440
AE Boys 0 #1,066 27 22,615
SA Boys 0 #1,158 485 28,008
MY Boys 0 #1,178 5 25,439
MA 0 #1,198 2 20,986
DZ 0 #1,226 9 20,130
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619

Abrahem is popular in 32 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
AF
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Germany

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People also ask about Abrahem

Abrahem is predominantly a boy's name, used for boys.
Abrahem is a 3 syllable name, pronounced uh-BRAH-hem.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Abraham, Abram, Avraham, Abrahm, Abraam and Abramo.
Across languages, Abrahem has these equivalents: Ibrahim (Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Bosnian), Avraham (Hebrew), Abraão (Portuguese), Abraham (English, Spanish, French, German), Abramo (Italian), and 1 more.
Somewhat — Abrahem ranked #886 in United States in 2014, placing it just outside the most common names.
Abrahem's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #846 in 2005 to #886 in 2014 in United States.