Abrahan

Abrahan - A very unique male name

Abrahan appeared on the charts for the first time in 1979 on position #1905. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Abrahan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Abrahan? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Abrahan. The baby boy name Abrahan was given to 6 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3519 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 244,381 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Abrahan peaked in popularity 34 years ago in 1992 on position 1661.

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Abrahan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Abrahan is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,207 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,207.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Abrahan is where you live.

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Abrahan origin and meaning

Spanish form of Abraham (Hebrew)

A Spanish-influenced form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham, traditionally 'father of a multitude'

Abrahan is Abraham with the final -m replaced by -n, a form long used in Spanish-speaking communities. The patriarch Abraham himself is a bearer of the standard spelling, not this one, so he is credited here rather than listed.

Attested etymology

Abrahan is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Abrahan, pop culture references for the name Abrahan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Abrahan

We've found the following names that sound similar to Abrahan, sorted by popularity.

Abraham / Abram / Avraham / Avrohom / Abran / Abhiram / Avrum / Avrumi / Abrahm / Avrumy /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Abrahan

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Abrahan a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Abrahan?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

ah-brah-AHN · /ɑbrɑˈɑn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Abraham — The standard form.
• Abram — The patriarch's earlier biblical name, a separate name in the data.

Famous bearers

None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.

Style

BiblicalInternational

Why parents choose it

Abrahan gives the biblical Abraham a distinctly Spanish inflection.

Worth knowing

• In English contexts it will often be read and 'corrected' to Abraham.