Ebrahim
BoyArabic
Ebrahim is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Father of many (or multitudes)".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
52 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Father of many (or multitudes)
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic form Ibrahim, which comes from the Hebrew name Avraham meaning “father of many”. The name entered Arabic via the Quranic and Biblical traditions.
Famous People Named Ebrahim
- Ebrahim Hatamikia — Iranian filmmaker
- Ebrahim Nafae — Egyptian journalist (1934-2018)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ebrahim
What does the name Ebrahim mean?
Ebrahim means "Father of many (or multitudes)", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Ebrahim?
Ebrahim originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Ebrahim a boy or girl name?
Ebrahim is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Ebrahim associated with?
Ebrahim is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Ebrahim?
Yes — notable people named Ebrahim include Ebrahim Hatamikia (Iranian filmmaker) and Ebrahim Nafae (Egyptian journalist, 1934-2018).
Last updated: June 2026