Abram is a distinctive choice, ranked #1307 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Abram in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1307
US Rank #742
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About the Name Abram
Abram is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 230 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1533 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Abram is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Abram in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #710, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Abram
Abram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro — Abram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro was a South African student activist and black consciousness militant.
Annie Abram — Annie Abram was a British historian of medieval life.
Cleo Abram — Cleo Constantine Abram is an American video journalist.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Abram
Unlikely. With around 21 UK babies named Abram per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Abram in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Abram is at its highest recorded position — #1,307 in 2025, with 21 births. In 2020 it ranked #1,825.
Abram is more popular in the US (#710) than in the UK (#1595). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Abram include: Cleo Abram, Johnathan Abram and Keshunn Abram. Short summaries for each appear below.
Abram ranks #710 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
21
UK babies named Abram (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 518 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Abram
Almost certainly the only Abram in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Abram
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Abram Yakovlevich Belenky (Russian: Абра́м Я́ковлевич Бе́ленький) was a Russian revolutionary, Bolshevik and a major functionary of the Soviet secret police (Cheka / OGPU / NKVD).
Abram Zaborov was a Soviet Belarusian and Israeli painter of Jewish descent, a member of the Union of Painters of the USSR, and the father of famous French painter Boris Zaborov.