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Abrar

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Pronounced əb-RAR /əbˈrɑr/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic abrar, 'the pious, the virtuous, the devoted ones; saints'Medium

In 30 seconds: The pious: Abrar is Arabic for 'the virtuous, the devoted'. Soft, devout, and warm (said 'əb-RAR').
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic abrar, 'the pious, the virtuous, the devoted ones; saints'
U.S. rank (2024)#5599 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births22 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 532

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201719872024

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

Abrar comes from Arabic abrar, 'the pious, the virtuous, the dutiful and devoted ones' (the righteous who are honoured in the Quran). A soft, devout name across the Arab world, given to girls (and sometimes boys; said 'əb-RAR').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, the-pious at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Abrar means 'the pious, the virtuous, the devoted ones' in Arabic (the righteous, mentioned in the Quran) — a soft, devout name (said 'əb-RAR').
Overall data confidence 72%
Arabic references — abrar — etymology

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Abrar mean?

Abrar is Arabic for 'the pious, the virtuous, the devoted'.

How do you pronounce Abrar?

It's said əb-RAR /əbˈrɑr/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Abrar a boy or girl name?

Abrar is used mainly as a girl's name (occasionally for boys).

How popular is Abrar?

Abrar is a rare name in the U.S.

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