Malay Names · Boy
Brahim name meaning
“father of many”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- B
- Origin
- Arabic · Hebrew
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptبراهيم
2
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Brahim
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Brahim is a boy's name, a short form of Ibrahim, meaning 'father of many' in the traditional reading.
What does Brahim mean?
About the name Brahim
Brahim is a short form of Ibrahim, the Arabic form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham. Genesis 17 gives the traditional reading 'father of a multitude', though the original meaning is uncertain.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Syllables | Bra-him |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with B |
| Arabic script | براهيم |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Ibrahim · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Abraham · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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