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Abeer

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-BEER /ɑˈbir/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic abir, 'fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers; perfume'; used for both sexes (more often female); here for boysLow

In 30 seconds: Fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers: Abeer is Arabic 'fragrance'. Lyrical, sweet, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for boys; said 'ah-BEER').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic abir, 'fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers; perfume'; used for both sexes (more often female); here for boys
U.S. rank (2024)#6816 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 194

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020122024

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

Abeer comes from Arabic abir, 'fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers; perfume'. A lyrical, sweet name, used for both sexes (more often female), here for boys (slug distinguished; said 'ah-BEER'; nickname Abi).

In the U.S. it appears in Arab and Muslim families. Rare for boys, fragrance-and-the-scent-of-flowers at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Abeer means 'fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers; perfume' in Arabic — a lyrical, sweet name, used for both sexes (more often female; here for boys; said 'ah-BEER').
Overall data confidence 45%
References — Abeer — unisex; more often female

Variations

AbirAbeera

Nicknames

Abi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Abeer mean?

Abeer is Arabic for 'fragrance; aroma; the scent of flowers'; it is used for both sexes.

How do you pronounce Abeer?

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

Is Abeer a boy or girl name?

Abeer is used for both sexes (more often female); this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Abeer?

Abeer is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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