Saturday, February 15, 2025

Abraham

 Abraham אַבְרָהָם (avraham)

Hard Working • Impulsive • Adventurous


Name Meaning: Father Of Multitudes

National

Origins: Hebrew

Fun Facts

Known On The Bible As The Founding Father Of The Jewish..


Common nickname: Abe. Also appears in Dracula as Dr. Abraham Van Helsing..

Name Popularity in USA 🇺🇸 

Abraham is predominantly a boys name, with 0.21% of Abrahams being girls, and 99.79% being boys.

In the United States there have been a total of 96540 males named Abraham, and 203 females given the name.

Names Similar to Abraham

Rank. Name• Global Rank

1. Abram• 759

2. Avraham• 2910

3. Abhiram• 3475

4. Avrohom• 3524

5. Abrahan• 3572

6. Abraheem• 3572

7. Abrahim• 3572

8. Abrahm •3572

The below graph, (click here for graph) labeled 'Percentage named Abraham' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Abraham in the USA from years 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these 145 years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Abraham's average ranking is 971.67, with it's highest ever rank being #. Abraham has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.

Abraham has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 96743 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Abraham gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1911, when it's usage went up by 140.05%. During this year, 292 babies were named Abraham, which was 0.0471% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.071%, in this year alone more than 3000 boys were named Abraham.

First Name ABRAHAM


National Statistics

Summary

● ABRAHAM is ranked as the 810th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 50,301.

● This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.

● There are 15.78 people named ABRAHAM for every 100,000 Americans.

● This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 58% of the time.

● Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ABRAHAM is 61,627.

● The SSA data also shows that ABRAHAM is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ABRAHAM is 47.8% White, 35.4% Hispanic origin, 8.1% Black, 6.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.


The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.


On this basis, the people with the name ABRAHAM have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.


Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ABRAHAM is included in the following name categories:

Indonesian-Chinese surname

Spanish masculine given name

US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Biblical surname

Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data

Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data

Hebrew surname

English masculine given name

Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race Distribution

Race & Hispanic origin distribution

of the people with the name ABRAHAM

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.

White 47.8% 63.9% -16.1%

Hispanic origin 35.4% 16.3% 19.1%

Black 8.1% 12.3% -4.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander 6.5% 4.9% 1.6%

Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% 0.0%

American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%

 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank


Summary

The state with the most people named ABRAHAM is California where 8,965 people have this name.

New York is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ABRAHAM, as 38.29 in every 100,000 New Yorkers have this name.

Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.

New York is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 more people than projected.

The state with the biggest negative difference is South Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.

Heat Map

Midwest State Statistics

First-Names ABRAHAM

State

Population

Proportion/100k

Percentile

Illinois

2,182

16.94

98.6%

Indiana

462

7

96.2%

Iowa

107

3.44

93.7%

Kansas

113

3.87

89.5%

Michigan

851

8.59

98.6%

Minnesota

217

3.98

96.2%

Missouri

153

5.11

92.7%

Nebraska

197

10.48

92.1%

North Dakota

24

3.26

64.6%

Ohio

966

8.33

97.6%

South Dakota

9

1.04

0.2%

Wisconsin

243

4.22

96.2%

Midwest States

State stats for the first name ABRAHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank

Illinois 2,182 16.94 98.6%

Indiana 462 7 96.2%

Iowa 107 3.44 93.7%

Kansas 113 3.87 89.5%

Michigan 851 8.59 98.6%

Minnesota 217 3.98 96.2%

Missouri 153 5.11 92.7%

Nebraska 197 10.48 92.1%

North Dakota 24 3.26 64.6%

Ohio 966 8.33 97.6%

South Dakota 9 1.04 0.2%

Wisconsin 243 4.22 96.2%

West State Statistics

First-Names ABRAHAM

State

Population

Proportion/100k

Percentile

Alaska

127

17.3

85.1%

Arizona

1,591

23.63

97.7%

California

8,965

23.11

99.5%

Colorado

723

13.49

96.8%

Hawaii

506

35.63

97.4%

Idaho

102

6.21

87.5%

Montana

39

3.83

76.3%

Nevada

679

23.9

96.6%

New Mexico

502

24.09

94.5%

Oregon

307

7.73

94.5%

Utah

414

14.07

94.6%

Washington

514

7.28

97.5%

Wyoming

19

3.19

53.9%

West States

State stats for the first name ABRAHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank

Alaska 127 17.3 85.1%

Arizona 1,591 23.63 97.7%

California 8,965 23.11 99.5%

Colorado 723 13.49 96.8%

Hawaii 506 35.63 97.4%

Idaho 102 6.21 87.5%

Montana 39 3.83 76.3%

Nevada 679 23.9 96.6%

New Mexico 502 24.09 94.5%

Oregon 307 7.73 94.5%

Utah 414 14.07 94.6%

Washington 514 7.28 97.5%

Wyoming 19 3.19 53.9%

Northeast State Statistics

First-Names ABRAHAM

State

Population

Proportion/100k

Percentile

Connecticut

518

14.4

96.7%

Maine

71

5.36

83.6%

Massachusetts

803

11.9

97.0%

New Hampshire

65

4.93

84.7%

New Jersey

2,158

24.14

98.6%

New York

7,561

38.29

99.6%

Pennsylvania

1,598

12.5

98.4%

Rhode Island

91

8.64

89.0%

Vermont

39

6.26

85.4%

Northeast States

State stats for the first name ABRAHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank

Connecticut 518 14.4 96.7%

Maine 71 5.36 83.6%

Massachusetts 803 11.9 97.0%

New Hampshire 65 4.93 84.7%

New Jersey 2,158 24.14 98.6%

New York 7,561 38.29 99.6%

Pennsylvania 1,598 12.5 98.4%

Rhode Island 91 8.64 89.0%

Vermont 39 6.26 85.4%

South State Statistics

First-Names ABRAHAM

State

Population

Proportion/100k

Percentile

Alabama

391

8.05

96.1%

Arkansas

154

5.18

92.3%

Delaware

107

11.4

94.8%

Dist. of Columbia

160

24.32

95.1%

Florida

3,846

19.33

99.4%

Georgia

969

9.6

98.0%

Kentucky

110

2.5

90.5%

Louisiana

402

8.64

95.7%

Maryland

1,309

21.91

98.6%

Mississippi

153

5.11

92.7%

North Carolina

635

6.38

98.0%

Oklahoma

278

7.16

94.1%

South Carolina

894

18.51

97.4%

Tennessee

341

5.2

96.1%

Texas

5,884

21.83

99.4%

Virginia

949

11.4

97.9%

West Virginia

64

3.44

82.3%

South States

State stats for the first name ABRAHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank

Alabama 391 8.05 96.1%

Arkansas 154 5.18 92.3%

Delaware 107 11.4 94.8%

Dist. of Columbia 160 24.32 95.1%

Florida 3,846 19.33 99.4%

Georgia 969 9.6 98.0%

Kentucky 110 2.5 90.5%

Louisiana 402 8.64 95.7%

Maryland 1,309 21.91 98.6%

Mississippi 153 5.11 92.7%

North Carolina 635 6.38 98.0%

Oklahoma 278 7.16 94.1%

South Carolina 894 18.51 97.4%

Tennessee 341 5.2 96.1%

Texas 5,884 21.83 99.4%

Virginia 949 11.4 97.9%

West Virginia 64 3.44 82.3%

 

Full Names with ABRAHAM as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ABRAHAM as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ABRAHAM.


The most popular full name is ABRAHAM Thomas. 1.09% of all the people named ABRAHAM have this family name.


There are 5553 last names associated with this first name.


Top Full Names

Top 20 Last Names

paired with the first name ABRAHAM

Rank Full Name % of pop

1 ABRAHAM Thomas 1.09%

2 ABRAHAM Garcia 1.02%

3 ABRAHAM Martinez 0.90%

4 ABRAHAM Hernandez 0.78%

5 ABRAHAM Lopez 0.77%

6 ABRAHAM Gonzalez 0.73%

7 ABRAHAM Rodriguez 0.72%

8 ABRAHAM Perez 0.55%

9 ABRAHAM Mathew 0.54%

10 ABRAHAM Sanchez 0.53%

11 ABRAHAM Torres 0.51%

12 ABRAHAM Cohen 0.46%

13 ABRAHAM Johnson 0.42%

14 ABRAHAM Smith 0.42%

15 ABRAHAM George 0.37%

16 ABRAHAM Flores 0.32%

17 ABRAHAM Gomez 0.32%

18 ABRAHAM Ramirez 0.30%

19 ABRAHAM Diaz 0.29%

20 ABRAHAM Brown 0.28%

First Name ABRAHAM

 

National Statistics


Summary

  • ABRAHAM is ranked as the 810th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 50,301.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 15.78 people named ABRAHAM for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 58% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ABRAHAM is 61,627.
  • The SSA data also shows that ABRAHAM is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ABRAHAM is 47.8% White, 35.4% Hispanic origin, 8.1% Black, 6.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ABRAHAM have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ABRAHAM is included in the following name categories:
  • Indonesian-Chinese surname
  • Spanish masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Biblical surname
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Hebrew surname
  • English masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank


Summary

  • The state with the most people named ABRAHAM is California where 8,965 people have this name.
  • New York is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ABRAHAM, as 38.29 in every 100,000 New Yorkers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • New York is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
 

Full Names with ABRAHAM as a First Name


Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ABRAHAM as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ABRAHAM.

The most popular full name is ABRAHAM Thomas. 1.09% of all the people named ABRAHAM have this family name.

There are 5553 last names associated with this first name.

  • Race Distribution Chart
  • Heat Map Name Proportion per 100k by State
  • Top 20 Full names bar chart


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