Abraham vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abraham

Boy #204 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"father of many nations"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#204
Total SSA Count
1,729
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abraham Rank #204
Paul Rank #264

Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 vs #264 for Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abraham or Paul more popular?

Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Abraham and Paul mean?

Abraham means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Abraham and Paul boy or girl names?

Abraham is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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