US Popularity:16162
Origin:Ghanaian
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Born on Tuesday; Father of many; High father
Abra is a girl's name of Ghanaian origin. An Ewe form of the title Abena, meaning “born on Tuesday,” Abra is all about the facts of life. The moniker may also be a diminutive form of Abraham or Abram, which signify “father of many” and “high father,” respectively, in Hebrew. With so much to offer, Abra makes a versatile choice for your little one. From honoring your heritage to celebrating your faith, Abra is a charming name that ticks many boxes.

How Popular Is The Name Abra?

U.S. Births

Overall:Abra is currently #16162 in U.S. births
Girl:Abra is currently #9582 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#9582
in 2023
- 3365
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Abra (1)

  • What is in a Name? Ghanaian Personal Names as Information Sources by Olive Akpebu Adjah, pg. 7, 8

  • Behind the Name, Abra (1)(2), May 2019

  • Behind the Name, Abraham, April 2024

  • WordSense Dictionary, Abraham

  • Behind the Name, Abram (1), April 2019

  • WordSense Dictionary, Abram

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