Abimael
Boy · a-bee-mah-EL · Hebrew
Abimael is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my father is God”. In 2025 it ranked 2,764th for boys in the US (46 babies).
What does Abimael mean?
Hebrew: biblical Hebrew name
“my father is God”
Abimael appears in Genesis 10 as a son of Joktan, among the descendants of Shem.
- Say it
- a-bee-mah-EL
Is Abimael a girl's or a boy's name?
Abimael is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 46 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Abimael in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,764among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 46about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 46 boys in the US were named Abimael, making it the 2,764th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,585th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 61 boys. It first appears in the records in 1964.
2025 had more boys named Abimael than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Abimael in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Abimael in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #2,764 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,791 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,175 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3,149 |
| 2021 | 41 | #2,971 |
| 2020 | 49 | #2,585 |
| 2019 | 42 | #2,896 |
| 2018 | 36 | #3,168 |
| 2017 | 61 | #2,185 |
| 2016 | 41 | #2,884 |
| 2015 | 46 | #2,640 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3,295 |
| 2013 | 36 | #3,058 |
| 2012 | 28 | #3,711 |
| 2011 | 38 | #2,999 |
| 2010 | 44 | #2,729 |
| 2009 | 41 | #2,893 |
| 2008 | 41 | #2,878 |
| 2007 | 40 | #2,918 |
| 2006 | 49 | #2,476 |
| 2005 | 41 | #2,649 |
| 2004 | 46 | #2,415 |
| 2003 | 30 | #3,114 |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,255 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2,737 |
| 2000 | 40 | #2,375 |
| 1999 | 27 | #3,027 |
| 1998 | 27 | #2,923 |
| 1997 | 20 | #3,450 |
| 1996 | 32 | #2,436 |
| 1995 | 24 | #2,918 |
| 1994 | 33 | #2,342 |
| 1993 | 28 | #2,571 |
| 1992 | 28 | #2,527 |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,456 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 13 | #4,011 |
| 1988 | 14 | #3,518 |
| 1987 | 16 | #3,068 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,596 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,698 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,617 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,155 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,462 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,722 |
| 1969 | 7 | #3,594 |
| 1968 | 9 | #2,906 |
| 1967 | 9 | #2,759 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,281 |
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