Ebrahim
/eb-RA-im/ Western Male
Meaning & Origin
Ebrahim is a Western name meaning "Ebrahim is a name often interpreted as 'father of a multitude' or 'father of nations'. It signifies a leader and ancestor of many.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Austria, Bangladesh. The name Ebrahim is of Semitic origin, likely derived from the Hebrew name Avraham (אברהם), composed of 'av' (father) and 'raham' (multitude).
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic eb-RA-im
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as eb-RA-im. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ebrahim
- · Ebrahim Raisi - President of Iran
- · Ebrahim Alkazi - Indian theatre director
- · Ebrahim Hemmat - Iranian commander in the Iran-Iraq War
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