Abba
- Gender
- Boy
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Abba is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
Is Abba a girl's or a boy's name?
Abba is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 11 boys in the US.
How popular is Abba in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 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, 11 boys in the US were named Abba, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999. 5 girls were also named Abba in 2025 (14,937th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Abba in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Abba in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
Names like Abba
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Khaza Musa Hamza Azir Zahir Ahmir Zamir Huzaifa Zayan Musab Azai Azaiah
Names related to Abba
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Abba: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/abba, updated 20 October 2026.