Abraham
Colors Related to this Name: Black, Purple
Qualities Related to this Name: Born Leader, Visionary
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #182 in 2013 and #180 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From Late Latin Ābraham, from Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ (Abraám), from Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (avrahám, “Abraham”). Glossed as אַב (av, “father of”) + הֲמוֹן (hamón, “multitude of”) in Genesis 17:4–5; or from Hebrew אַבְרָם (avrám, “Abram”).
Meaning(s):
-The 14th sura (chapter) of the Quran
-(Judaism Christianity Islam Baha'i) A prophet in the Old Testament, Qur'an and Aqdas; a Semitic patriarch who preached monotheism, father of the Jewish patriarch Isaac and the Arab patriarch Ishmael. (First attested prior to 1150.)(R:SOED5 page7)
-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-). (First attested prior to 1150.)
-(last name patronymic -comes from the language-). (First attested prior to 1150.)
In French
Meaning(s):
-( male name)
In German
Meaning(s):
-( male name)
In Dutch
Meaning(s):
-( male name) of biblical origin.
In Swedish
Meaning(s):
-( male name)
-(Abraham) (Biblical figure)
In Catalan
Meaning(s):
-( male name), similar to the English (Abraham)
-(Abraham) (Biblical character)
In Ewe
Meaning(s):
-( male name)