Ebrahim
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning father of multitudes; a form of Abraham.
Ebrahim by the numbers
In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Ebrahim. In the US, 29 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 36 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Abraham
Like Ebrahim, 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)
- Abramhigh father; alternate form of Abraham739 in the US (2017)
- 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)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ebrahim. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
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