Abram
Americannoun
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an earlier name of the Biblical Abraham.
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a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “exalted father.”
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He was born Abram Saperstein in Białystok—now in Poland, then part of Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
In some ways, the constituency is divided between the better-off neighbourhoods of Ashton, Orrell, and Winstanley in the west, and the more deprived areas of Platt Bridge, Abram and Hindley in the east.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
YouTuber Cleo Abram has nearly 8 million subscribers, billing herself as “a video journalist making optimistic tech explainers.”
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2026
According to Dr. Abram, the sharp decline in Antarctic sea ice is another alarming signal.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2025
I have seen how Henry and Abram have been treated since Master Wingfield was put under arrest.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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