Abbas
Boy name · Arabic origin
Abbas meaning
A furious lion, Grim-faced, Stern, Gloomy face, Uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
- Also recorded (Arabic): one who frowns a lot; untamed lion, to frown
Abbas at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Arabic
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- عباسAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,872 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- lion
- nature
Abbas popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1990 | #3,607 | 16 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 2010 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2018 | #1,670 | 95 |
| 2020 | #2,022 | 70 |
| 2024 | #1,872 | 85 |
All 50 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
| 1976 | #4,420 | 7 |
| 1977 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1978 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1979 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1982 | #3,691 | 11 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1984 | #4,972 | 7 |
| 1985 | #3,598 | 12 |
| 1986 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1987 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1988 | #2,765 | 20 |
| 1989 | #4,526 | 11 |
| 1990 | #3,607 | 16 |
| 1991 | #3,462 | 17 |
| 1992 | #4,873 | 11 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1994 | #3,750 | 17 |
| 1995 | #3,100 | 22 |
| 1996 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1997 | #2,750 | 28 |
| 1998 | #2,782 | 29 |
| 1999 | #2,722 | 31 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 2001 | #2,277 | 44 |
| 2002 | #2,685 | 35 |
| 2003 | #2,545 | 40 |
| 2004 | #2,951 | 34 |
| 2005 | #2,701 | 40 |
| 2006 | #2,881 | 39 |
| 2007 | #2,533 | 49 |
| 2008 | #2,632 | 47 |
| 2009 | #2,451 | 52 |
| 2010 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2011 | #2,317 | 55 |
| 2012 | #2,448 | 51 |
| 2013 | #1,942 | 71 |
| 2014 | #2,082 | 67 |
| 2015 | #1,954 | 74 |
| 2016 | #1,936 | 75 |
| 2017 | #2,091 | 66 |
| 2018 | #1,670 | 95 |
| 2019 | #1,777 | 87 |
| 2020 | #2,022 | 70 |
| 2021 | #2,462 | 54 |
| 2022 | #2,167 | 67 |
| 2023 | #2,128 | 68 |
| 2024 | #1,872 | 85 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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