Abran
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning father of multitudes; form of Abraham.
Babies a year
22
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Abran by the numbers
Abran was given to 22 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 56 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Abraham
Like Abran, each of these traces back to Abraham: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Abrahamfather of many nations2,305 in the US (2017)
- Ibrahimfather of many; form of Abraham731 in England and Wales (2025)
- Avrahamfather of many; Hebrew form of Abraham154 in the US (2017)
- Abbeyfather; diminutive of Abigail or Abraham94 in the US (2017)
- Avrohomfather of multitudes; form of Abraham94 in the US (2017)
- Abefather of multitudes; form of Abraham72 in the US (2017)
- Bramfather of multitudes; form of Abraham10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Abrianafather of multitudes; a feminine form of Abraham51 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Abran. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Abramhigh father; alternate form of Abraham739 in the US (2017)
- Abrarpious or righteous ones27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aransmall king32 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amranlong-lived; prosperous29 in the US (2017)
- Arranfrom the island of Arran23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aarana variant spelling of aaron; mountain of strength17 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Abran
Names that are said the same way as Abran, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Auburnreddish-brown; from medieval hair color term48 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Abran
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