Abass
Boy · ab-BAAS · Arabic
Abass is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “stern, austere”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Abass mean?
Arabic: spelling of Abbas
“stern, austere”
Al-Abbas, an uncle of the Prophet Muhammad, gave his name to the Abbasid caliphs.
- Say it
- ab-BAAS
Meaning borrowed from Abbas. More on Wiktionary.
Is Abass a girl's or a boy's name?
Abass is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Abass in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Abass, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2001, with 7 boys.
2025 had more boys named Abass than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Abass in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2016. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2025, 57 boys in the UK were given Abass or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #635, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
- Abbas 54
- Abass 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Abass in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #1,833 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
| 1997 | 1 | #3,857 |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
How popular is Abass in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Abass, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2004, with 8 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Abass in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 72 boys in the US were given Abass or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,784, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.
Abass in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
Names like Abass
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hamza Muhammad Abdullah Ahmed Zayaan Azaan Zayd Musa Zayan Umar Ahad Amir
Other spellings of Abass
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