Ibrahim Meaning in Arabic

Ibrahim (إِبْرَاهِيم) is an Islamic boy name. In Arabic, its meaning is "اسم نبي الله، أبو الأمم". Discover its Arabic origin, pronunciation and full translations in 15 languages.

Ibrahim name meaning in Arabic

Written إِبْرَاهِيم in Arabic, the name Ibrahim is understood in Arabic as "اسم نبي الله، أبو الأمم". Arabic is written right-to-left like Arabic, so the name keeps a very similar written form.

Across the Arabic-speaking Muslim community, Ibrahim is chosen as a boy's name for exactly this meaning — "Prophet Abraham; father of nations" in English.

NameIbrahim
Arabicإِبْرَاهِيم
Meaning in Arabicاسم نبي الله، أبو الأمم
Meaning in EnglishProphet Abraham; father of nations
GenderMuslim boy name

Ibrahim in other Muslim languages

The same name is used by Muslim families worldwide. Here is how the meaning of Ibrahim is expressed in other major languages.

EnglishProphet Abraham; father of nations
Urduحضرت ابراہیمؑ، اقوام کا باپ
Pashtoد حضرت ابراهیم نوم
Dariنام حضرت ابراهیم
Farsiنام پیامبر ابراهیم
Hindiपैगंबर इब्राहीम
Bengaliনবী ইব্রাহীম
Teluguప్రవక్త ఇబ్రాహీం
Tamilஇறைத்தூதர் இப்ராஹீம்
Punjabiਪੈਗ਼ੰਬਰ ਇਬਰਾਹੀਮ
Sindhiحضرت ابراهيم عليه السلام
Balochiحضرت ابراهیمءِ نام
TurkishHz. İbrahim
MalayNabi Ibrahim

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of Ibrahim in Arabic?

In Arabic, Ibrahim (إِبْرَاهِيم) means "اسم نبي الله، أبو الأمم".

Is Ibrahim an Islamic name?

Yes — Ibrahim is an authentic Islamic boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Prophet Abraham; father of nations".