Father of many or mother of multitudes
Abra is a feminine name with roots in Hebrew, often considered a feminine form of Abraham. In the Bible, it is also the name of a handmaid to Sarah, though it gained literary recognition through John Steinbeck's work. It carries a sense of ancient history while remaining exceptionally rare in modern usage.
Less common today
Abra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,735 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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