Abbaas

A boy's name of Arabic origin with 5 recorded U.S. births.

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Meaning & Origin

Abbaas reads as a modern invention — a name that emerged in the 2000s and was likely coined by parents looking for something fresh rather than inherited.

The sharp, distinct quality of its ending — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close — keeps the name compact and easy to pair with longer middle names or surnames.

Abbaas is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Abbaas is a boy's baby name of Arabic origin, a variant spelling of Abbas, meaning 'lion' or 'stern-faced.' Abbas was an uncle of the Prophet Muhammad and the ancestor of the Abbasid Caliphate. A traditional Islamic name with powerful historical roots.

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Abbaas appeared in SSA records in 2002, placing it in the modern era of American naming — a period when parents increasingly draw from global cultures, invent new names, and blend sounds to create something entirely original. Its Arabic roots may have been the starting point, adapted or respelled to fit contemporary American tastes.

With only 5 recorded births, Abbaas has not been widely studied in naming literature — its story belongs primarily to the families who chose it.

At a Glance

Unranked

Current Rank

Total births

Since 2002

2002

Peak year

5 births

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Popularity Over Time

Abbaas has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2002.

First appeared: 2002Peak: 2002 (5 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Abbaas
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2000s	5	#10674	—

The Story of Abbaas

A Gen Z name

Peaking in 2002, Abbaas is a name that defines a generation. Boys named Abbaas are most likely born between 2002 and 2002.

How rare is Abbaas?

With fewer than 500 recorded births, Abbaas is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 2002, peaked in the 2000s with 5 births that decade.

Year-by-Year Data

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Year-by-year popularity data for the name Abbaas
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2002	5	#10674	—

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abbaas a boy's or girl's name?

Abbaas is primarily a boy's name.

When was Abbaas most popular?

Abbaas reached its peak popularity in 2002 with 5 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Abbaas?

Abbaas is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 2002. Its peak was in 2002.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2002–2002