Meaning and Origin of: Abram

Abram is from a reduced form of Abraham, which comes from the Hebrew personal name Avraham.

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Father of a multitude

Boy name variations

Abraham
Abramo
Avraham
Avram
Avrom
Aberham
Abhiram
Abrahaim
Abrahame
Abrahamo
Abrahan
Abrahon
Abraheem
Abrahem
Abrahim
Abrahm
Abe
Abie
Abra
Ibrahim
Braham
Bram

Family name origins & meanings

  • English, German, Dutch, Polish, Slovenian, and Jewish; Hungarian (Ábrám) : from a reduced form of Abraham.
  • English : habitational name from a place near Manchester, formerly Adburgham, named in Old English as ‘the homestead (Old English hām) of a woman called Ēadburg’.