Boy
Abram
exalted father, high father
About Abram
A name that carries quiet strength and timeless appeal, Abram offers a classic choice that never feels outdated. This two-syllable name strikes an ideal balance between being distinctive without being unusual, familiar without being common. Parents who choose Abram often appreciate its solid, grounded quality and the way it ages gracefully from nursery to boardroom. The name pairs beautifully with both traditional and modern middle names, offering flexibility in creating the perfect combination. Abram has a gentle yet confident sound that suggests reliability and integrity, qualities many parents hope to instill in their sons.
Popularity of the Name Abram
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #373 | ||
| 1881 | #290 | ||
| 1882 | #355 | ||
| 1883 | #381 | ||
| 1884 | #325 | ||
| 1885 | #439 | ||
| 1886 | #418 | ||
| 1887 | #377 | ||
| 1888 | #359 | ||
| 1889 | #369 | ||
| 1890 | #415 | ||
| 1891 | #411 | ||
| 1892 | #380 | ||
| 1893 | #509 | ||
| 1894 | #439 | ||
| 1895 | #476 | ||
| 1896 | #462 | ||
| 1897 | #438 | ||
| 1898 | #505 | ||
| 1899 | #548 | ||
| 1900 | #577 | ||
| 1901 | #777 | ||
| 1902 | #792 | ||
| 1903 | #695 | ||
| 1904 | #538 | ||
| 1905 | #592 | ||
| 1906 | #547 | ||
| 1907 | #616 | ||
| 1908 | #877 | ||
| 1909 | #530 | ||
| 1910 | #556 | ||
| 1911 | #689 | ||
| 1912 | #713 | ||
| 1913 | #611 | ||
| 1914 | #639 | ||
| 1915 | #643 | ||
| 1916 | #810 | ||
| 1917 | #849 | ||
| 1918 | #855 | ||
| 1919 | #859 | ||
| 1920 | #947 | ||
| 1922 | #999 | ||
| 1925 | #956 | ||
| 1926 | #944 | ||
| 1927 | #982 | ||
| 1928 | #980 | ||
| 1929 | #900 | ||
| 1931 | #910 | ||
| 1932 | #937 | ||
| 1935 | #940 | ||
| 1973 | #962 | ||
| 1974 | #892 | ||
| 1975 | #837 | ||
| 1976 | #734 | ||
| 1977 | #803 | ||
| 1978 | #683 | ||
| 1979 | #708 | ||
| 1980 | #710 | ||
| 1981 | #746 | ||
| 1982 | #647 | ||
| 1983 | #698 | ||
| 1984 | #742 | ||
| 1985 | #718 | ||
| 1986 | #726 | ||
| 1987 | #801 | ||
| 1988 | #826 | ||
| 1989 | #899 | ||
| 1990 | #917 | ||
| 1991 | #905 | #685 | |
| 1993 | #943 | ||
| 1994 | #841 | #682 | |
| 1995 | #850 | #990 | |
| 1996 | #877 | #824 | |
| 1997 | #864 | #788 | |
| 1998 | #930 | #765 | |
| 1999 | #826 | #789 | |
| 2000 | #791 | #902 | |
| 2001 | #783 | #900 | |
| 2002 | #841 | #747 | |
| 2003 | #710 | #751 | |
| 2004 | #589 | ||
| 2005 | #552 | ||
| 2006 | #594 | #853 | |
| 2007 | #556 | #798 | |
| 2008 | #550 | ||
| 2009 | #492 | #828 | |
| 2010 | #530 | #837 | |
| 2011 | #443 | #764 | |
| 2012 | #393 | #852 | |
| 2013 | #375 | #884 | |
| 2014 | #377 | #657 | |
| 2015 | #383 | #822 | |
| 2016 | #379 | #710 | |
| 2017 | #419 | #738 | |
| 2018 | #434 | #684 | |
| 2019 | #481 | #710 | |
| 2020 | #553 | #706 | #585 |
| 2021 | #583 | #603 | #970 |
| 2022 | #638 | #969 | |
| 2023 | #709 | #729 | #946 |
| 2024 | #711 | #627 | #958 |
| 2025 | #742 | #419 | |
| 1992 | #900 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Abram
Names Similar to Abram
Nicknames for Abram
- Abe
- Bram
- Ab
- Ami
- AJ
Famous People Named Abram
| Abram Lincoln | 16th President of the United States |
| Abramovich Roman | Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea Football Club |
| Abram Hoffer | Canadian psychiatrist and biochemist |
| Abram Boise | Reality TV personality |
| Abram Chayes | American lawyer and government official |
| Abram Petrovich Gannibal | Russian military engineer |
| Abram Joseph Ryan | American poet and priest |
| Abram Ioffe | Russian physicist |
| Abram Games | British graphic designer |
| Abram Khan | Indian film producer |
| Abram S. Isaacs | American rabbi and writer |
| Abram Stevens Hewitt | American politician and industrialist |
| Abram Wilson | American jazz musician |
| Abram P. Williams | American jurist |
| Abram Poindexter Maury | American naval officer |
| Abram Arkhipov | Russian painter |
| Abram Elam | American football player |
| Abram Kardiner | American anthropologist |
Characters Named Abram
| Abram Van Helsing | Fictional character from "Dracula" by Bram Stoker |
| Abram Burrows | Character from the "Mistborn" series by Brandon Sanderson |
| Abram Brown | Character from the TV series "Scandal" |
| Abram Whistler | Character from the video game "Red Dead Redemption 2" |
| Abram Sapien | Character from the comic book series "Hellboy" |
| Abram Goldman | Character from the TV series "White Collar" |
| Abram Engle | Character from the TV series "Banshee" |
| Abram Lake | Character from the film "The Descent" - 2005 |
| Abram Petrovich | Character from the film "Solaris" - 1972 |
| Abram Oostenbroek | Character from the TV series "McLeod's Daughters" |
| Abram Hartzell | Character from the TV series "The L Word" |
| Abram the Amish Guy | Character from the TV series "King of the Hill" |
| Abram Wilson | Character from the novel "The Talisman" by Stephen King and Peter Straub |