Ibrahim name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew and Arabic
Usage: Arabic, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish, Spanish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ibrahim ee-brah-him
Meaning: My Father is Exalted, A Prophet's Name, Father of a Multitude or Many Nations, Earth and Father of the Amount
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What does Ibrahim mean?

Origin of Admired Ibrahim is in Arab and Hebrew, meaning of Ibrahim is "My Father is Exalted, A Prophet's Name, Father of the Multitude, Earth a Prophets Name or Father of the Amount", used substantially in Finnish, Norwegian, English, Sindhi, Telugu, Danish, Kannada, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Swedish and Turkish is a baby boy name .

Ibrahim is a form of venerable and prominent Abraham. Abraham is form of Avraham. Abraham is Latin equivalent of The Hebrew Name אַבְרָהָם Meaning Father of a Multitude [11] [12]. Abraham means Father of the Amount and Father of a Multitude and Many Nations has its origin in Hebrew.

How do I pronounce Ibrahim?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Ibrahim is ee-brah-him. It can also be pronounced as ee-brah-heem, i-bra-him or ib-rahim.

Variants of Ibrahim

Avraham, Ibraheim, Abraham, Aapo

Names that rhyme with Ibrahim

How popular is the name Ibrahim?

Ibrahim was a popular name in United States. Over 12329 babies have been given the moniker in 55 years. At its zenith in 2016, 815 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 389th position.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 55 years but still dominating the charts. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 9 times Also, Ibrahim was among the popular names in England and Wales.

Since emerging in 1996 around 10426 babies have been given the given name. When at its peak in 2013, the moniker grabbed the 89th spot and 701 baby boys were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 23 years but still going strong on charts. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 100 baby names 5 times Also, Ibrahim is a popular name in France given to over 16474 babies in 84 years.

When at its peak in 2017, it ranked 56th when 1202 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 7 times

In Netherlands, Ibrahim was once a common name since emerging in 2015 it has been given to over 515 babies.

At the peak of its usage in 2017,. However after 5 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Also, A common name in Belgium having over 2284 recievers in 24 years of usage.

Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 2017, 155 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 58th position.

Ibrahim is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 243 on boy names chart when 38 babies were named Ibrahim. Over 455 people have been named Ibrahim in Switzerland. Ibrahim is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 193 people have been named Ibrahim in Ireland.

However things change on global perspective, Ibrahim is extremely popular in Nigeria where every 1 in 100 have the name as well as in, Turkey, Egypt, Sudan, Niger, India, Kenya, Yemen, Syria, Ethiopia, Iraq, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Bangladesh, Mali, Tanzania, Indonesia and United Arab Emirates.

Also the baby name is popular in Jordan, Chad, Pakistan, Ghana, Uganda, Malaysia, Libya, Cameroon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Morocco, Algeria, Philippines, Tunisia, Maldives, DR Congo, Benin, Eritrea, Azerbaijan, Guinea, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel, Oman, Central African Republic, Germany, Kuwait, Malawi, Djibouti, Burundi, South Sudan, Rwanda, Congo, Madagascar, England, Togo, Mozambique, Albania, Sri Lanka and Angola.

According to our evaluation, at least 6870000 people have been bestowed Ibrahim around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023411774
2022419762
2021455663
2020441673
2019382820
2018402790
2017389815
2016392816
2015436699
2014455649
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Ibrahim in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2099720089
Finland1515258360108

What numerology tells about Ibrahim?

You would put other people's interests and wishes before yours just to see them happy. To you, justice and honesty are the two most important things in life. Having the letter I as a cornerstone reveals much about your great personality. Focus on what's important to you rather than focusing on making other people content. You are intuitive but never use your intuition when it comes to making important decisions in life.

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  •  Shiya - The rare unisex name Shiya came from Hebrew and Kurdish, Shiya means "The Word Shiyan Meaning Ability Able or Snow At Dawn" is used in Kannada, Telugu and Marathi
  •  Hameed - Hameed's meaning is Praising God, Loving or Praising is particulary used in Hindi and Arabic and is given to boys has origin in Arabic
  •  Fay - Fay's meaning is Belief or Elf came from Old English used as a gender insensitive name is specifically used in Finnish and Swedish. On list of baby girl names, well-liked Fay captured 496th position in 1954 in United States
  •  Karen - Persistent and Famous Karen is used in Swedish and Telugu is a unisex name and rooted from Latin, Nordic and Old Greek, Karen means "Beloved, The Pure or Dear"
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Sibling Names for Ibrahim

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Famous people named Ibrahim

  • Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, eldest son of Muhammad Ali
  • Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, military officer in Niger
  • Ibrahim Lodi, became the Sultan of Delhi
  • Ibrahim Nasir, Maldivian politician
  • Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph, and a son of Caliph al-Walid I
  • Ibrahim Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum, member of the Islamic Virtue Party
  • Ibrahim Babangida, retired Nigerian Army General
  • Ibrahim of Johor, Malaysian sultan and the 22nd Sultan of Johor and the 2nd Sultan of modern Johor
  • Ibrahim Muteferrika, Hungarian-born Ottoman diplomat, publisher, economist, historian
  • Ibrahim al-Makadmeh, Palestinian and Hamas senior leader
  • Ibrahim Abboud, Sudanese president, general, and political figure
  • Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali, fourth ruler of the kingdom of Golconda
  • Ibrahim Coulibaly, military and rebel leader in Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ibrahim Mirza bin Ala-ud-Daulah, Timurid ruler of Herat in the fifteenth century
  • Ibrahim Bey, Mamluk chieftain and regent of Egypt
  • Ibrahim 'Ali Salman, most famous contemporary poet of the Arab Manasir
  • Ibrahim Hooper, National Communications Director and spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations
  • Ibrahim Nooraddeen, sultan of the Maldives, first in 1882 to 1886
  • Ibrahim Adil Shah II, was king of the Sultanate of Bijapur and a member of the Adil Shahi dynasty
  • Ibrahim Bayu Malik, was governor of Bihar
  • Ibrahim Niass, —or,
  • Ibrahim Gambari, Nigerian scholar and diplomat
  • Ibrahim al-Mawsili, PersianFatima Mernissi
  • Ibrahim Tankary, Nigerien football striker
  • Ibrahim I of Shirvan, 33rd Shirvanshah
  • Ibrahim Amin, retired squash player from Egypt
  • Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, ninth Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya
  • Ibrahim Abatcha, Muslim Chadian politician reputed of Marxist leanings and associations
  • Ibrahim Ismail Muftah, retired Qatari sprinter
  • Ibrahim Salih Mohammed Al-Yacoub, born October 16, 1966 in Qatif
  • Ibrahim ibn Ilyas, Samanid ruler of Herat
  • Ibrahim Halidi, long-time politician in Comoros
  • Ibrahim Bek, leader of an anti-Soviet group known as the Basmachi
  • Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, male child of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Maria al-Qibtiyya
  • Ibrahim Rojas, Cuban sprint canoeist
  • Ibrahim Yaacob, Malayan politician
  • Ibrahim Zukanović, former Bosnian football player
  • Ibrahim ibn Adham, ; c
  • Ibrahim Eidarous, Egyptian militant
  • Ibrahim Bilali, retired flyweight boxer from Kenya,
  • Ibrahim Hussein, three-time winner of the Boston Marathon
  • Ibrahim Kinuthia, retired Kenyan long-distance runner
  • Ibrahim Meité, Côte d'Ivoire sprinter
  • Ibrahim Muçaj, Albanian film director
  • Ibrahim Barssi, Sudanese artist
  • Ibrahim Al-Mudhaf, Kuwaiti merchant and politician
  • Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy, retired Bahraini football referee
  • Ibrahim Khalil Khan, Azeri Turkic khan of Karabakh
  • Ibrahim El-Gohary, famous Copt
  • Ibrahim B. Syed, American radiologist and the president of Islamic Research Foundation International
  • Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1640 until 1648

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
  7. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
  8. SCB- Statistikmyndigheten, https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/population/general-statistics/name-statistics/
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