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Abhay

Derived from Middle English and Germanic roots, the name signifies a dweller on a hill. It describes a person with a grounded and reliable personality who possesses the strength to overcome obstacles while maintaining a peaceful and observant outlook.

Key Stats

Total births920
GenderMale (31% / 69%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2000
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, German
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 49%TX — 26%NJ — 11%WA — 9%NY — 6%

Notable People

Don Carlos Buell (Union Army Major General) · Erik Buell (Engineer and founder of Buell Motorcycle Company) · Lawrence Buell (Distinguished Professor of American Literature) · Buel G. Gallagher (US Representative and academic) · Buell Kazee (Influential Appalachian folk musician)

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