Ibraheem
Meaningfather of multitudes · Arabic form of Abraham
- US rank
- #2,480
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,910 in 2015
54 babies were named Ibraheem in the US in 2025. It has dropped 133 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Ibraheem you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 31,646 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ibraheem, 54 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ibraheem would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryIbraheem first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2015, when it reached #1,910.
- TrendIbraheem has slipped 133 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,480. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIbraheem is an Arabic form of Abraham, which means “father of multitudes”. Our records link it to Arabic and Hebrew roots.
About the name Ibraheem
Ibraheem is a boy name of Arabic and Hebrew origin meaning “father of multitudes”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-eem”. US birth records list Ibraheem for boys from 1979 to 2025, in 44 of those 47 years. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked #1,910 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,480, with 54 babies.
Origin:Arabic namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 285,714 boys |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 348,432 boys |
| 1990s | 9.1 | 109,890 boys |
| 2000s | 22 | 45,147 boys |
| 2010s | 32 | 31,596 boys |
| 2020s | 31 | 32,206 boys |
Other spellings of Ibraheem
More Arabic boy names
- Boy name: Caleb · dog, faithful
- Boy name: Silas · of the forest
- Boy name: Aaron · possibly exalted
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- Boy name: Malcolm · devotee of Saint Columba
- Unisex name: Cairo · the victorious
- Boy name: Ibrahim · father of many
Questions about the name Ibraheem
What does the name Ibraheem mean?
Ibraheem means “father of multitudes” in Arabic, as a form of Abraham.
What is the origin of the name Ibraheem?
Ibraheem has Arabic, Hebrew roots in our records. Other Arabic names include Caleb, Silas, Aaron.
Is Ibraheem a boy or girl name?
Ibraheem is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ibraheem?
Ibraheem ranked #2,480 for US boys in 2025, given to 54 babies. Its best year was 2015 (#1,910).