Abra is a shortened form of the name Abraham , which means father of many nations in Hebrew. In the Bible, Abraham is considered a key figure in the history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Abra is also a name that has been used in various cultures, including Latin America, where it's a shortened form of Abraham or Abram , and in some African cultures, where it means gift or blessing . Abra is a palindrome, meaning it reads the same way backwards as it does forwards. Abra has been used as a given name for both males and females, although it's more commonly associated with males. Abra has been used as a nickname or alias by several notable people, including the American magician and illusionist David Copperfield, who was born David Seth Kotkin and used Abra as his stage name. In the Harry Potter book series by J.K. Rowling, Abra is the name of a spell that can be used to transport objects or people from one place to another. Abra is also the name of a character in the popular video game The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild . In some cultures, Abra is a term of endearment, similar to honey or sweetheart . Abra has been used as a name for businesses, such as Abra Auto Body & Glass, a chain of auto repair shops in the United States. Abra has also been used as a name for non-profit organizations, such as Abra, Inc., which provides services for people with developmental disabilities in New York City. Abra has been used as a name for a variety of products, including Abra cadabra, a brand of magic kits and props, and Abra-Tron, a line of electronic devices. Abra has been used as a name for a number of places, including Abra, a town in the Philippines, and Abra, a village in Iran.

The root form of Abra is Abra — meaning Father of multitudes.

Abra remains a beloved choice, ranking #15 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.