Abram
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Abram is a Hebrew name meaning “exalted father.” Abram is also treated as a form of Abraham, “father of nations,” with variants such as Avram and Avrom.
Sources: Baby Names Made Easy, Numerology for Baby Names, The Best Baby Names for Boys, The Everything Baby Names Book
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Usage of Abram in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Abram against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Abram is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Abram in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 350 boys were named Abram, making it the #742 boys' name in the US. Since 1880, 20,244 boys have been named Abram, with the most (864) in 2016. It is most common, relative to births, in Iowa, Wisconsin and Louisiana.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Ontario) | #753 boys | 15 | Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General, ServiceOntario), 2024 |
| Ireland | #432 boys | 8 | Central Statistics Office (CSO), 2025 |
| Mexico (Mexico City) | #868 boys | 3 | Dirección General del Registro Civil de la Ciudad de México (Portal de Datos Abiertos de la CDMX), 2022 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Abram in other languages
- Abraham Dutch, Finnish, Polish
- Абрам Russian, Ukrainian
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Abram
There are 12 towns and villages with Abram in their name, in 7 countries.
🇷🇺 Russia 4🇺🇸 United States 3🇨🇦 Canada 1🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1🇭🇷 Croatia 1🇷🇴 Romania 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abram | England, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 10,074 | Map |
| Abram | Bihor County, 🇷🇴 Romania | 3,291 | Map |
| Abram | Texas, 🇺🇸 United States | 2,067 | Map |
| Abram Mys | Murmansk, 🇷🇺 Russia | 2,000 | Map |
| Abram-Village | Prince Edward Island, 🇨🇦 Canada | 340 | Map |
| Abram | Split-Dalmatia, 🇭🇷 Croatia | – | Map |
| Abram-Perezville | Texas, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Abram-Stay | Komi, 🇷🇺 Russia | – | Map |
| Abram-Tyube | Stavropol Kray, 🇷🇺 Russia | – | Map |
| Ābram | Amhara, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Abram
There are 4 lakes and reservoirs with Abram in their name, in 2 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 3🇺🇸 United States 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Abram Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Abram Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Abram Lake | Manitoba, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lake Abram | Ohio, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Abram songs
One song on Wikidata has Abram in its title:
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Abram
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Abram.
Abram products
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