Ibrahim
إبراهيمArabic form of Abraham
Boy namesMeaning of Ibrahim
Arabic form of Abraham
About the name Ibrahim
Ibrahim is the Arabic form of Abraham, a name known across Abrahamic traditions. Ibrahim and Abraham are language-specific forms, not interchangeable spellings on every official record.
At a glance
- Usage
- Boy names
- Origin
- International
- First Arabic letter
- ا
- Arabic letters
- 7
- Pronunciation guide
- ib-raa-HEEM
- Other spellings
- Brahim · Abraham
How to write and say Ibrahim
- In Arabic
- إبراهيم
- In Latin letters
- Ibrahim
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Ibrahim?
- a familiar Arabic form with a long history across languages.
- Check pronunciation and official spelling before registration.
Sources & further reading
Wiktionary · إبراهيم ↗Questions about Ibrahim
What does Ibrahim mean?
Arabic form of Abraham
How do you write Ibrahim in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are إبراهيم in Arabic and Ibrahim in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Ibrahim?
Our recorded alternatives are Brahim · Abraham. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Ibrahim pronounced?
Our approximate guide is ib-raa-HEEM. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.
What does Ibrahim mean?
Ibrahim is the Arabic form of Abraham, a name known across Abrahamic traditions. Ibrahim and Abraham are language-specific forms, not interchangeable spellings on every official record.