Abraham
Meaning
"father of many nations"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #204
- Total SSA Count
- 1,729
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Abe, Bram, Ham
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"father of many nations"
Origin: Hebrew
"born on Monday"
Origin: Hausa (West African)
Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 vs #61783 for Tenesia.
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Abraham is more popular, ranked #204 compared to Tenesia at #61783 in the United States.
Abraham means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin). Tenesia means "born on Monday" (Hausa (West African) origin).
Abraham is primarily a boy name. Tenesia is primarily a girl name.