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Baby Name: Abraham
Abraham
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ORIGIN
Hebrew
MEANING
Father of a multitude
A form of Avraham whose known as the biblical husband of Sarahi, and the father of Isaac and Ishmael originally called Abram. He is considered to be one of the first prophets of Islam and the first patriarch of the Jews. The name's popularity during the 1880s suggests it was greatly influenced by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president, who issued the Emancipation Proclamation that abolished slavery.
VARIATIONS
Abilene Abital Abigail
ALTERNATIVES
Ebrahim Abrehym Abrahym Abrahem Abryham Abreham Abrehem Abrahim
NICKNAMES
Abe
FAMOUS Abrahams
Abraham Benrubi (actor) F. Murray Abraham (actor)
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