Back to Baby Names

Seth vs Abram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Abram Rank #712

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #712 for Abram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Abram more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Abram at #712 in the United States.

What do Seth and Abram mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Abram means "exalted father" (Hebrew origin).

Are Seth and Abram boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Abram is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons