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Abiel

Boy

Meaning of Abiel: Hebrew: 'God is my father'

Abiel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1677th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1677

97 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,645

First recorded 1971 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 10 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 15 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 21 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 30 babies2003: 28 babies2004: 31 babies2005: 23 babies2006: 51 babies2007: 62 babies2008: 47 babies2009: 50 babies2010: 51 babies20102011: 47 babies2012: 59 babies2013: 70 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 71 babies2016: 63 babies2017: 72 babies2018: 55 babies2019: 55 babies2020: 40 babies20202021: 38 babies2022: 43 babies2023: 45 babies2024: 119 babies2025: 97 babies
US babies named Abiel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 119.

Gender split

98% boys · 2% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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