How Many People Are Named Avraham?
An estimated 4,685 people in the United States have the first name Avraham. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Avraham peaked in popularity in 2023 with 218 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Avraham 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 Avraham paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,685
About 1 in 73,160 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2023
218 births
Total Registered
4,773
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Avraham
Avraham is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,773 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Avraham as a male name
Ranked #1,026 in 2024
216 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (218 births)
Avraham: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Avraham span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,473 babies were registered. While Avraham is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Avraham by Decade
How has Avraham 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.
Avraham by State
Birth registrations for Avraham span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, California. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan. On average, about 431 Avrahams were registered per state.
Avraham + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Avraham as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Avraham: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Avraham?
We estimate approximately 4,685 people named Avraham 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 73,160 Americans share this first name.
Is Avraham a common name?
Avraham is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,773 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Avraham most popular?
Avraham reached peak popularity in 2023, when 218 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Avraham is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Avraham a male name?
Avraham is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Avraham Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Avraham Smith, Avraham Johnson, Avraham 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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