How Many People Are Named Abram?
An estimated 17,463 people in the United States have the first name Abram. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Abram peaked in popularity in 2016 with 864 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abram as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Abram paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
17,463
About 1 in 19,627 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2016
864 births
Total Registered
19,890
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Abram
Abram is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 19,890 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Abram as a male name
Ranked #710 in 2024
374 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (864 births)
Abram: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Abram span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 7,252 babies were registered. Abram has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Abram by Decade
How has Abram tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Abram by State
Birth registrations for Abram span all 44 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Connecticut, Hawaii, New Hampshire. On average, about 344 Abrams were registered per state.
Abram + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Abram as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Abram: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Abram?
We estimate approximately 17,463 people named Abram are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 19,627 Americans share this first name.
Is Abram a common name?
Abram is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19,890 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Abram most popular?
Abram reached peak popularity in 2016, when 864 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abram is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Abram a male name?
Abram is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Abram Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abram Smith, Abram Johnson, Abram Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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