What does Abram mean?

Abram means "high father; father"

How do we pronounce Abram?

Abram \a-bram, ab-r-am\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Abram is pronounced in English as EYBRahM 1.

1 Pronunciation for Abram: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"

What is the origin of Abram?

Abram is used predominantly in English, Russian, and Yiddish, and its origin is Hebrew. Abram's meaning is high father. Biblical name derived from the elements 'av' which means father ; 'ruwm' which means to uplift, to lift up. Abiram (Hebrew) and Avram (Hebrew) are original forms of the name. Abram was possibly an independent name of distinct Hebrew origins. In the Bible, Abram's name was changed to Abraham by God when it was revealed that he would be the father of the Hebrew nation. The name could have been used as an English short form of Abraham since the Middle Ages. Abram is a shortening (English, Russian, and Yiddish) of the name Abraham meaning of name (Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew). Abrama pronounciation, Abramo meaning and origin (Italian), Abrams meaning of name, Abran name (English and Spanish), and name Avram meaning are variations of Abram. The shortenings Abe meaning (Dutch and English) and Bram name variations (Dutch and English) are other variations of the name. Abram is a fairly popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1990s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2009 with 0.026% of baby boys being named Abram. It ranked at #493 then. In 2010, its usage was 0.024% and its ranking #531. Among the group of boy names directly related to Abram, Abraham name variations was the most regularly used. In 2010, it was used 4 times more than Abram.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Abram:

name Avrom origin (Yiddish), name Efram (English), Efrem name variations (English, Hebrew, Italian, and Russian), Efren pronounciation (English and Spanish), Efron meaning (Hebrew), meaning of Ephrain, baby name Ephram (English), Ephrayim name popularity (English and Hebrew), nicknames for Ephream, Ephrem definition (English and Hebrew), nicknames for Ephrim (English and Hebrew), name Ephron origin (English and Hebrew), short names for Ephrym, name Evren meaning, Evron name variations (Yiddish), Abraham meaning and origin (Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew), meaning of Avrohom (Hebrew), Efronee pronounciation, Efroney meaning and origin, and Efroni name variations.

The baby name Abram fun facts:

The name Abram in reverse order is "Marba".

The numerological value of the name Abram is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Abram?

Abram is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.04%
20130.04%
20120.04%
20110.03%
20100.03%
20090.03%
20080.02%
20070.02%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames