Abraham
/aybruhham/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Abraham is a English name meaning "Father of multitudes". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Abraham is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name 'Avraham' (אַבְרָהָם). It's composed of 'av' (אָב) meaning 'father' and 'hamon' (הֲמוֹן) meaning 'multitude'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic aybruhham
IPA eɪbɹəhæm
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as aybruhham. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Abraham
- · Abraham Lincoln - 16th U.S. President
- · Abraham Maslow - Psychologist
- · Abraham Zapruder - Businessman (Zapruder film)
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