Avraham
#1,034 for boys in 2025, 214 births
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 218 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,992since 1954
Avraham over time
Rank among boys' names. Avraham has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,034 | 214 |
| 2024 | #1,013 | 220 |
| 2023 | #1,007 | 218 |
| 2022 | #1,109 | 193 |
| 2021 | #1,188 | 165 |
| 2020 | #1,046 | 193 |
| 2019 | #1,162 | 167 |
| 2018 | #1,113 | 175 |
| 2017 | #1,195 | 155 |
| 2016 | #1,288 | 141 |
| 2015 | #1,287 | 138 |
| 2014 | #1,205 | 152 |
| 2013 | #1,169 | 154 |
| 2012 | #1,295 | 134 |
| 2011 | #1,350 | 125 |
| 2010 | #1,299 | 132 |
| 2009 | #1,218 | 147 |
| 2008 | #1,736 | 87 |
| 2007 | #1,341 | 125 |
| 2006 | #1,638 | 87 |
| 2005 | #1,307 | 116 |
| 2004 | #1,555 | 85 |
| 2003 | #1,364 | 99 |
| 2002 | #1,305 | 102 |
| 2001 | #1,400 | 89 |
| 2000 | #1,497 | 81 |
| 1999 | #1,580 | 69 |
| 1998 | #1,515 | 72 |
| 1997 | #1,571 | 65 |
| 1996 | #1,616 | 60 |
| 1995 | #1,549 | 61 |
| 1994 | #1,664 | 54 |
| 1993 | #1,321 | 74 |
| 1992 | #1,429 | 64 |
| 1991 | #1,430 | 63 |
| 1990 | #1,464 | 59 |
| 1989 | #1,516 | 54 |
| 1988 | #1,618 | 44 |
| 1987 | #1,655 | 41 |
| 1986 | #1,299 | 56 |
| 1985 | #1,524 | 43 |
| 1984 | #1,349 | 49 |
| 1983 | #1,748 | 32 |
| 1982 | #1,596 | 38 |
| 1981 | #1,726 | 33 |
| 1980 | #2,058 | 26 |
| 1979 | #2,236 | 22 |
| 1978 | #2,279 | 20 |
| 1977 | #1,823 | 28 |
| 1976 | #2,329 | 19 |
| 1975 | #2,205 | 20 |
| 1974 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #2,857 | 12 |
| 1972 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #2,203 | 18 |
| 1970 | #2,621 | 13 |
| 1969 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #3,107 | 8 |
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| 1966 | #2,986 | 8 |
| 1965 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1964 | #3,601 | 6 |
| 1963 | #3,044 | 8 |
| 1962 | #3,041 | 8 |
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| 1960 | #3,077 | 8 |
| 1959 | #3,290 | 7 |
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| 1957 | #3,993 | 5 |
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| 1954 | #3,452 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Avraham! It came in at #3,452, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1955–1958, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Avraham is popular in 1991
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#426 · 1 in 3,953
- New Jersey#455 · 1 in 4,856
- California#2,175 · 1 in 57,569
Best ever in a state: #112 in New Jersey, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #426 | 34 | 1 in 3,953 |
| New Jersey | #455 | 11 | 1 in 4,856 |
| California | #2,175 | 5 | 1 in 57,569 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Avraham
- 21 spots since 2024 (#1,013 → #1,034)
- 12 spots since 2020 (#1,046 → #1,034)
- 253 spots since 2015 (#1,287 → #1,034)
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 2023 at #1,007 (218 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 7,831 boys born in 2024 were named Avraham (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,982 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,007 in 2023, was only 1 in 7,847 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 29.5% of all boys named Avraham (1,473) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18 | #3,290 (1959) | #3,578 |
| 1960s | 57 | #2,986 (1966) | #3,350 |
| 1970s | 166 | #1,823 (1977) | #2,683 |
| 1980s | 416 | #1,299 (1986) | #1,609 |
| 1990s | 641 | #1,321 (1993) | #1,514 |
| 2000s | 1,018 | #1,218 (2009) | #1,436 |
| 2010s | 1,473 | #1,113 (2018) | #1,236 |
| 2020s | 1,203 | #1,007 (2023) | #1,066 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Avraham in 1991
Top boys' names in 1991
More about 1991
boys
2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 32,069 of them was named Avraham, which outranked 85.2% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,422Reinaldo64
- #1,422Shmuel64
- #1,422Vincente64
- #1,430Avraham63
- #1,430Abner63
- #1,430Al63
- #1,430Chadd63
- #1,443Baron62
- #1,443Brantley62
- #1,443Dakoda62
Tied with 12 names at #1,430; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.