Abra
a-bra,
ab-ra
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
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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