Baby name
Abraham
Boy
Origin of the name
Abraham comes from the Hebrew Avraham. In the Bible, Abraham is the father of the faithful, the common ancestor of Jews, Christians and Muslims.
Classic name
103,967births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 157rank at its peak, in 2016
Where babies named Abraham are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Abraham is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Abraham is most common in Hawaii (2.5 times), New York (2.4) and Arizona (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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