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Abbas
Abbas is an Arabic name meaning 'lion' or 'stern,' derived from the root word meaning 'to be fierce.' It conveys a sense of strength, dignity, and authority, often associated with noble qualities that inspire respect and admiration.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,843 |
| Gender | Male (45% / 55%) |
| Peak year | 2018 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
MI — 34%CA — 22%NY — 21%TX — 16%VA — 7%
Notable People
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (Prophet Muhammad's uncle) · Abbas Kiarostami (Iranian film director) · Abbas ibn Firnas (Medieval Andalusian inventor and aviator) · Abbas al-Akkad (Egyptian poet and philosopher) · Abbas II of Egypt (Last Khedive of Egypt)
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