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Avraham - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Avraham

[ 3 syll. a-vra-ham, av-rah-am ] The boy name Avraham is pronounced as EYVRahHHaeM or AAVRahHHaaM KEY. Avraham is used mostly in the Hebrew language and it is also of Hebrew origin. Avraham is a variant form of the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew name Abraham.

Avraham is a baby boy name of irregular use. It is ranked outside of the top 1000. Among the family of boy names directly linked to Avraham, the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew Abraham was the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Avraham include the Basque Abarran, the English Aberham, the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew Abraham, the Italian and Spanish Abramo, the Albanian Afrimi, the English Auberon, the English and Hebrew Efrayim, the English Ephriam, the Spanish Abraam, the Esperanto, Italian, and Spanish Abrahamo, the Portuguese and Spanish Abrahan, the Spanish Abrahán, the English, Hebrew, and Russian Abram, the English and Spanish Abran, the Albanian Afrim, the English Auburn, the Hebrew Aviram, the Greek, Hebrew, Romanian, Slavic, and Yiddish Avram, the Yiddish Avrom, and the Yiddish Avrum.

KEY: English pronunciation for Avraham: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"


 
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