# What Does the Name Ibrahim Mean?

Ibrahim is a boy name of Arabic origin. It means “father of many”.

**Origin:** Arabic

  **Gender:** boy

  **Pronunciation:** ib-rah-HEEM

The name Ibrahim comes from Arabic roots, where it carries the meaning “father of many”. It is pronounced ib-rah-HEEM.

Is Ibrahim a boy or girl name? Ibrahim is traditionally used as a boy name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Ibrahim?

Ibrahim means “father of many”. It is a name of Arabic origin.

### What origin is the name Ibrahim?

Ibrahim is of Arabic origin.

### Is Ibrahim a boy or girl name?

Ibrahim is traditionally a boy name.