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Ebrahim

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Ebrahim is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic and Persian variant of Abraham, meaning 'father of many' or 'father of a multitude'.”. It currently ranks #3706 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2016.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Ebrahim Means

An Arabic and Persian variant of Abraham, meaning 'father of many' or 'father of a multitude'.

The Story of Ebrahim

From the heart of ancient tradition, this name meaning 'father of many' carries a profound legacy of wisdom and generosity for your son.

Ebrahim is a distinguished variant of the biblical name Abraham, deeply rooted in Arabic and Persian cultures. It carries the powerful meaning of 'father of many' or 'father of a multitude,' signifying a legacy of leadership and progeny. This name has traversed centuries and continents, carried by generations of families who valued its association with patriarchs and spiritual strength, maintaining a stable presence through modern times.

The sound of 'Ebrahim' is one of quiet strength and unwavering resolve. It feels solid, like a foundation upon which a family can be built, carrying the weight of generations and the promise of future ones. For your son, you envision a wise and reliable presence, a generous spirit who leads with integrity and kindness, someone whose very name inspires confidence and trust.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

WiseStrongReliableGenerous

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Peak Year

#36 in 2016

Total Births

589

First Recorded

1981

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