Abraham Johnson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Abraham Johnson — English
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Abraham Johnson is a name that combines English origins. The first name Abraham is a masculine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Johnson patronymic surname meaning "son of John," from Hebrew Yohanan (God is gracious). One of the most common surnames in the US. Abraham is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 53K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Abraham reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Abraham

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Johnson

Meaning: son of John

English

Patronymic surname meaning "son of John," from Hebrew Yohanan (God is gracious). One of the most common surnames in the US.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Abraham is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Abraham by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Abraham Johnson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Abraham Johnson:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Abraham?
The first name Abraham originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
How common is the name Abraham Johnson?
The first name Abraham is shared by approximately 53K people worldwide. The surname Johnson is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Abraham most common?
The name Abraham is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Abraham most popular?
The name Abraham reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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