IbrahimName meaning, origin and popularity

Ibrahim is a boy’s name of Arabic origin. Its traditional meaning is “father of many (Abraham)”.

Ibrahim at a glance

Meaning
father of many (Abraham)
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Letters
7
First letter
I
NSW rank 2025
#83 for boys
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How popular is Ibrahim in Australia?

In 2025, Ibrahim was number 83 in the NSW top 100 for boys, with 100 babies registered. In 2024 it was number 85. Its highest rank for boys was number 83 in 2025, and it has been in the top 100 in 2 of the 74 years since 1952.

Ibrahim NSW rank for boys by year
Year1975198519952005201520242025
Rank (boys)–––––#85#83

“–” means the name was outside the top 100 that year. Source: NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Popular Baby Names 1952 to 2025 (Data.NSW, data as at 26 March 2026). The list covers the top 100 names for each sex per year in NSW only. See popular baby names for the full 2025 top 20.

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