Avrumi
A boy's name of Hebrew origin with 101 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Avrumi peaked during the Gen Alpha era, when 14 babies received this name in a single year (2021). That era was defined by creative, boundary-pushing naming, and Avrumi remains in active use today — a name that has outlasted its original moment.
In the most recent SSA release, Avrumi ranks #6855 among U.S. boy names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Avrumi is a boy's baby name of Hebrew origin, a Yiddish affectionate diminutive of Avraham (Abraham), from the Hebrew Avraham, meaning 'father of many nations.' In Ashkenazi Jewish communities, Avrumi is a beloved nickname used with warmth and familiarity.
Avrumi carries the intimate warmth of Yiddish naming tradition — a form of Abraham used in everyday life by generations of Jewish families, evoking the coziness of a name given by grandparents who call you by it with endless love.
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Phonetically, Avrumi belongs to a cluster of names characterized by their open, approachable ending — ending on a vowel softens the overall impression. At three syllables, it has a three-beat flow that carries a sense of formality and completeness.
Within the Hebrew naming tradition, names with similar sound structures often share underlying etymological patterns. Exploring Hebrew names on this site may surface connections that illuminate Avrumi’s linguistic neighborhood.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Avrumi has 12+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2007.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 44 | #7405 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 50 | #9743 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 7 | #9872 | — |
The Story of Avrumi
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2021, Avrumi is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Avrumi are most likely born between 2011 and 2024.
How rare is Avrumi?
Only about 1 in every 300,000 babies born in 2024 was named Avrumi — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2007, peaked in the 2010s with 50 births that decade, and continues to thrive.
Avrumi by the numbers
- Would fill 2 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(12 years, 2007–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | #6855 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8324 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8382 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6057 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8273 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10904 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9789 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8826 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9805 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9710 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10893 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9872 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2007–2024