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Abbas

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Abbas: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #415 to #985.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#415#985
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#489
1997#578
1998#445
1999#528
2000#415
2001#602
2002#417
2003#473
2004#487
2005#691
2006#504
2007#782
2008#684
2009#524
2010#660
2011#701
2012#821
2013#666
2014#597
2015#671
2016#774
2017#635
2018#721
2019#753
2020#706
2021#985
2022#600
2023#679
2024#685
2025#668

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 41 of the 69 years from 1955 to 2023.

In 2024: #685 among boys in England and Wales, #785 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1955–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1955

    First recorded at #376 among boys in Norway in 1955 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1955–2023

    Highest recorded position: #365 among boys in Norway, in 2015 (recorded 1955–2023).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #668 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #365 in Norway in 2015.

Abbas's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#66854HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#68553HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#67951HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#60062HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#98530HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#70647HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#75343HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#72147HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#63556HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#77442HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#67151HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#59759HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#66650HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#82138HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#70145HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#66048HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#52466HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#68443HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#78234HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#50460HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#69137HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#48754HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#47351HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#41754HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#60231HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#41552HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#52837HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#44547HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#57830HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#48937HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#4515HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#4574HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#4994HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#36510HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#4835HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4247HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#4028HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#4227HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#5055HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#4935HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#5404HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#4107HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#5374HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#5394HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#3819HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#5075HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#4138HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4447HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#38210HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6084HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#5535HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#4877HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#4329HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#5186HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#4817HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6144HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#5535HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#5445HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5804HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#5475HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#5515HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#5385HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#4826HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#3948HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#4296HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4146HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4544HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#4295HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#4055HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#4204HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#3765HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Abbas is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Abbas, between 1955 and 2025, in 56 of those 71 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1955–202341#365 in 2015
England and Wales1996–202530#415 in 2000
Republic of Ireland20241#785 in 2024

Its high point came 24 years earlier in England and Wales (2000) than in Republic of Ireland (2024).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1966; it appears again in 1970.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #365 in Norway in 2015. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.