Abner

Given to 9,454 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +35% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#874
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
274
boys 274
Peak year
1881
30 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
9,454
since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Abner was most popular in 1881, when 30 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.30 per 1,000). In 2025, 274 babies were named Abner, ranking #874 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 35%.00.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1881 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Abner was most popular in 1881, when 30 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.30 per 1,000). In 2025, 274 babies were named Abner, ranking #874 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 35%.00.10.20.30.41880192019602000Peak 1881

Abner was most popular in 1881, when 30 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.30 per 1,000). In 2025, 274 babies were named Abner, ranking #874 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 35%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 274 874
2024 <5 — 293 838
2023 <5 — 221 997
2022 <5 — 191 1113
2021 <5 — 215 1023
2020 <5 — 219 976
2019 <5 — 183 1091
2018 <5 — 203 1016
2017 <5 — 195 1029
2016 <5 — 201 1011
2015 <5 — 199 1019
2014 <5 — 202 1012
2013 <5 — 195 1005
2012 <5 — 157 1161
2011 <5 — 166 1108
2010 <5 — 162 1143
2009 <5 — 150 1202
2008 <5 — 149 1188
2007 <5 — 173 1073
2006 <5 — 156 1116
2005 <5 — 132 1201
2004 <5 — 133 1172
2003 <5 — 116 1248
2002 <5 — 115 1204
2001 <5 — 106 1254
2000 <5 — 113 1196
1999 <5 — 94 1294
1998 <5 — 68 1558
1997 <5 — 69 1509
1996 <5 — 88 1257
1995 <5 — 86 1256
1994 <5 — 62 1516
1993 <5 — 65 1444
1992 <5 — 66 1395
1991 <5 — 63 1430
1990 <5 — 66 1370
1989 <5 — 55 1492
1988 <5 — 62 1307
1987 <5 — 46 1534
1986 <5 — 45 1493
1985 <5 — 31 1866
1984 <5 — 43 1458
1983 <5 — 42 1470
1982 <5 — 39 1563
1981 <5 — 50 1309
1980 <5 — 41 1496
1979 <5 — 33 1711
1978 <5 — 35 1596
1977 <5 — 22 2131
1976 <5 — 33 1608
1975 <5 — 25 1884
1974 <5 — 24 1886
1973 <5 — 26 1736
1972 <5 — 24 1819
1971 <5 — 28 1668
1970 <5 — 26 1699
1969 <5 — 24 1680
1968 <5 — 35 1282
1967 <5 — 22 1652
1966 <5 — 37 1237
1965 <5 — 35 1294
1964 <5 — 21 1729
1963 <5 — 33 1354
1962 <5 — 35 1311
1961 <5 — 33 1388
1960 <5 — 30 1463
1959 <5 — 26 1559
1958 <5 — 22 1677
1957 <5 — 33 1364
1956 <5 — 24 1608
1955 <5 — 27 1483
1954 <5 — 19 1762
1953 <5 — 29 1408
1952 <5 — 25 1517
1951 <5 — 32 1295
1950 <5 — 29 1340
1949 <5 — 32 1275
1948 <5 — 33 1256
1947 <5 — 33 1271
1946 <5 — 31 1257
1945 <5 — 31 1180
1944 <5 — 25 1328
1943 <5 — 36 1140
1942 <5 — 35 1167
1941 <5 — 38 1051
1940 <5 — 34 1135
1939 <5 — 34 1103
1938 <5 — 49 897
1937 <5 — 39 1016
1936 <5 — 33 1142
1935 <5 — 37 1057
1934 <5 — 38 1059
1933 <5 — 46 926
1932 <5 — 49 924
1931 <5 — 46 974
1930 <5 — 48 976
1929 <5 — 57 878
1928 <5 — 58 872
1927 <5 — 54 937
1926 <5 — 56 894
1925 <5 — 67 809
1924 <5 — 75 778
1923 <5 — 83 711
1922 <5 — 80 737
1921 <5 — 90 682
1920 <5 — 71 792
1919 <5 — 89 649
1918 <5 — 85 674
1917 <5 — 84 650
1916 <5 — 88 620
1915 <5 — 94 587
1914 <5 — 83 539
1913 <5 — 67 523
1912 <5 — 45 608
1911 <5 — 15 856
1910 <5 — 33 480
1909 <5 — 23 545
1908 <5 — 21 553
1907 <5 — 16 634
1906 <5 — 22 472
1905 <5 — 27 410
1904 <5 — 19 492
1903 <5 — 20 470
1902 <5 — 21 460
1901 <5 — 25 371
1900 <5 — 21 518
1899 <5 — 18 438
1898 <5 — 21 435
1897 <5 — 29 346
1896 <5 — 17 500
1895 <5 — 16 501
1894 <5 — 23 387
1893 <5 — 21 391
1892 <5 — 28 357
1891 <5 — 19 397
1890 <5 — 15 489
1889 <5 — 22 379
1888 <5 — 25 369
1887 <5 — 18 392
1886 <5 — 18 417
1885 <5 — 32 298
1884 <5 — 33 301
1883 <5 — 27 318
1882 <5 — 32 307
1881 <5 — 30 289
1880 <5 — 27 325

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