Given name & surname
Ebraheem
“father of a multitude; father of nations”
Ebraheem is a variant of Ebrahim. In Arabic use, Ebrahim carries the interpretation “father of a multitude; father of nations.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ebraheem is a variant of Ebrahim. In Arabic use, Ebrahim carries the interpretation “father of a multitude; father of nations.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ebraheem connects to the Abraham name family through Ebrahim. A possible origin is Hebrew, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Ebraheem connects to the Abraham name family through Ebrahim. The history of Abraham gives this family its wider story. Abraham appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Ebraheem through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 55
- 55 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #11,025 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 11,025 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 9 in 2010.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ebraheem’s family of names
Ebraheem has a related form in Ebrahim.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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