Ibrahim
Ibrahim was the #351 boys' name in the US in 2025 (939 babies), and #70 in England & Wales and #87 in Canada.
Ibrahim as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #351 (939) | #70 (731) | #123 (40) | #395 (3) | #163 (31) | #87 (336) | #83 (100) | #92 (84) |
| 2024 | #359 (923) | #77 (694) | #141 (33) | #278 (6) | #214 (22) | #81 (351) | #85 (98) | — |
| 2023 | #412 (775) | #83 (624) | #203 (21) | — | #203 (24) | #99 (298) | — | — |
| 2022 | #419 (766) | #100 (547) | #184 (25) | — | #329 (13) | #133 (247) | — | — |
| 2021 | #456 (664) | #102 (580) | #244 (18) | — | #326 (13) | #145 (250) | — | — |
| 2020 | #441 (673) | #98 (591) | #181 (25) | #392 (3) | #261 (18) | #155 (231) | — | — |
| 2019 | #382 (820) | #94 (653) | #197 (24) | — | #285 (16) | #144 (257) | — | — |
| 2018 | #402 (791) | #103 (621) | #196 (24) | — | #291 (15) | #143 (260) | — | — |
| 2017 | #390 (815) | #94 (684) | #250 (18) | — | #374 (10) | #150 (259) | — | — |
| 2016 | #393 (816) | #96 (701) | #215 (23) | — | #263 (18) | #144 (272) | — | — |
| 2015 | #436 (699) | #96 (674) | #231 (20) | — | #294 (15) | #171 (220) | — | — |
| 2014 | #456 (649) | #91 (669) | #211 (24) | — | #347 (12) | #183 (211) | — | — |
| 2013 | #451 (631) | #89 (677) | #240 (18) | — | #383 (10) | #186 (195) | — | — |
| 2012 | #488 (549) | #107 (594) | #318 (11) | — | #616 (4) | #164 (221) | — | — |
| 2011 | #467 (575) | #114 (567) | #246 (16) | — | #407 (9) | #205 (170) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #351.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1954.
How common is it?
about 1 in 1,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 370 | common |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 490 | common |
| Northern Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 770 | common |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 470 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Ibrahim is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,500 to 1 in 1,700.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #53 | 199 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #118 | 58 |
Ibrahim (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim | Canada | Boys | #87 | 336 |
| Ibrahim | England & Wales | Boys | #70 | 731 |
| Ibrahim | Ireland | Boys | #163 | 31 |
| Ibrahim | Northern Ireland | Boys | #395 | 3 |
| Ibrahim | NSW | Boys | #83 | 100 |
| Ibrahim | Scotland | Boys | #123 | 40 |
| Ibrahim | US | Boys | #351 | 939 |
| Ibrahim | VIC | Boys | #92 | 84 |