Abbas
Abbas was the 2284th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 61 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 1671st with 95 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 329 places. More babies were named Abbas in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,284 boys, down 260 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 61boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201895 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,843babies recorded
Abbas popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,284 | 61 |
| 2020 | #2,024 | 70 |
| 2010 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 1990 | #3,608 | 16 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Abbas, counting every spelling?
Abbas is the most common spelling of a name family that had 72 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 72 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbas | 61 | #2,284 | 335 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Abbas?
61 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Abbas (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Abbas born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 138 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Abbas.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Abbas?
About 1,800 people born in the US named Abbas are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 23. That makes Abbas mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Abbas by state
How common Abbas was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Michigan (11.3×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Abbas: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Abbas, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Abbas
How popular is the name Abbas?
Abbas was the 2284th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 61 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 1671st with 95 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 329 places. More babies were named Abbas in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Abbas a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Abbas in the US.
Where is Abbas most popular?
In 2021–2025, Abbas was most common in Michigan (0.44 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Illinois.