Van vs Abram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Van

Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #712 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted father"

Origin: Hebrew

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Van Rank #909

Abram Rank #712

Abram is more popular, ranked #712 vs #909 for Van.

Is Van or Abram more popular?

Abram is more popular, ranked #712 compared to Van at #909 in the United States.

What do Van and Abram mean?

Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin). Abram means "exalted father" (Hebrew origin).

Are Van and Abram boy or girl names?

Van is primarily a boy name. Abram is primarily a boy name.