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Ibrahima

“Father of many nations.”

Ib-ra-hi-ma West Africa, Africa origin 8 letters 4 syllables
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Ibrahima

Father of many nations.

West Africa, Africa

About this name

West African form of the name Ibrahim (Abraham). It is particularly popular in Senegal, Mali, and Guinea, carried by the influence of Islam and the story of the prophet Ibrahim.

It means "Father of many nations." It is pronounced Ib-ra-hi-ma. It is associated with themes of Faith, Leadership and Family. Its listed personality traits are Leader and Wise. It has 4 syllables and 8 letters.

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Meanings

Multitude Father

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Personality Traits

Syllables

4

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What does the name Ibrahima mean?

The name Ibrahima means "Father of many nations."

What origin is the name Ibrahima?

Ibrahima has West Africa and Africa origins.

Is Ibrahima a boy or girl name?

Ibrahima is traditionally a boy's name.

How do you pronounce Ibrahima?

Ibrahima is pronounced Ib-ra-hi-ma.

Is Ibrahima popular?

Ibrahima has a popularity score of 78 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.

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