Abram is a distinctive choice, ranked #1595 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Abram in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1595
US Rank #710
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 distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #710, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Abram
Unlikely. With around 16 UK babies named Abram per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Abram in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Abram is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 230 places over the last five years to #1595 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
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 — Cleo Constantine Abram is an American video journalist.; Johnathan Abram — Johnathan Jauquez Abram is an American professional football safety.; Keshunn Abram — Keshunn Abram is an American professional football wide receiver..
Abram ranks #710 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
16
UK babies named Abram (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 230 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
Likely around 1 other Abram in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Abram
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Cleo Constantine Abram is an American video journalist. She produced videos for Vox before launching her YouTube channel, Huge if True, which covers emerging technologies, in 2022.
Abram Yakovlevich Belenky (Russian: Абра́м Я́ковлевич Бе́ленький) was a Russian revolutionary, Bolshevik and a major functionary of the Soviet secret police (Cheka / OGPU / NKVD). Born into a Jewish family in Swierżań, Russian Empire, he became a member of the RSDLP in 1898.
Johnathan Jauquez Abram is an American professional football safety. He played college football at Mississippi State and Georgia and went to high school at East Marion High School where he played high school football for the East Marion Eagles.
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.