Abrahm Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Abrahm is a Hebrew name derived from 'Avram,' meaning 'exalted father.' It evolved through various forms in religious texts and is linked to the biblical patriarch Abraham. The name embodies traits of leadership and faith. While it is less commonly used today, it retains a strong historical and cultural significance.
The name Abrahm is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Abrahm has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Abrahm' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7552nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5640th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5553rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4117th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4337th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Abrahm' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Abrahm"
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.brəm/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Abrahm is derived from the Hebrew name 'Avram,' which means 'exalted father.' It is often associated with the biblical figure Abraham, who is considered the patriarch of the Israelites.
Meaning
exalted father
Language Evolution
Avram (Hebrew), Abram (Biblical Latin), Abraham (Latin and English)
Biblical Background
Abrahm is a variant of Abraham, a significant figure in the Bible and the Quran, known for his covenant with God.
Historical Usage
The name Abraham gained popularity in the Western world during the Middle Ages due to its biblical significance. Abrahm as a variant emerged later.
Variants & Derivatives
Abram, Abraham, Abramson
Modern Popularity & Image
Abrahm is less common than its variants but is seen as a traditional and strong name with biblical roots.
Famous People
Abrahm Lincoln, a notable historical figure often associated with leadership and reform.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Abrahm"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Abrahm"
"Abrahm" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7552nd of 7552 | 5 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 5640th of 10718 | 50 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5553rd of 16616 | 121 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4117th of 24088 | 344 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4337th of 23106 | 281 |
Regional Popularity of "Abrahm" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
46.37% 3391st/7313 |
63.81% 4762nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
79.99% 3187th/3984 |
- |
62.77% 4282nd/6822 |
62.16% 3901st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Abrahm" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Abrahm"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Abrahm" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.