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Abaan

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Abaan

Pronounced ah-BAHN /ɑˈbɑn/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic, variously 'clear; eloquent' and an old Arabic personal name (also linked to a month and to companions of early Islam); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Clear; eloquent: Abaan is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'ah-BAHN').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic, variously 'clear; eloquent' and an old Arabic personal name (also linked to a month and to companions of early Islam); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7227 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 72
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420082024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Abaan comes from Arabic, variously 'clear; eloquent' and an old Arabic personal name (also linked to a month and to companions of early Islam; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'ah-BAHN').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, clear-and-eloquent at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Abaan is variously 'clear; eloquent' and an old Arabic personal name (borne by companions of early Islam) — a crisp, classic name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-BAHN').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Abaan — routes layered

Variations

AbanAbaanullah

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Abaan mean?

Abaan is Arabic, variously 'clear; eloquent' and an old Arabic personal name; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Abaan?

It's said ah-BAHN /ɑˈbɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Abaan a boy or girl name?

Abaan is a boy's name.

How popular is Abaan?

Abaan is a rare name in the U.S.

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