Avrum: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahvr-oom
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: A Yiddish variant of Abraham, meaning "exalted father."

Avrum is a Hebrew name that means "father of multitudes" or "exalted father." It is a variation of the biblical name Abraham, which signifies the father of the Jewish people. The name Avrum has a rich history and is deeply rooted in Jewish tradition and culture. It is often used to honor one's Jewish heritage and connection to the ancient patriarch. Over time, the use of Avrum has remained consistent in Jewish communities, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and leadership.

Avrum Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Avrum is currently #8176 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Avrum is currently #8176 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Avrum is currently #4114 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Avrum is currently #1813 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration, The Bump Data

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