Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Father of light; Strong and intelligent leader.
Pronunciation: AB-ner, /ˈæbnər/, AE B N ER
Popularity Rank: #7,232
Derived from the Hebrew name Avner, meaning 'father of light' or 'enlightened'. It is a strong and powerful name often associated with leadership and intelligence.
The name Abner is of Hebrew origin and means Father of light; Strong and intelligent leader., Father of Light. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Abner is commonly found in United States of America, Guatemala, Mexico, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: AB-ner
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈæbnər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE B N ER
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Abner is recorded 7,599 times globally, ranking it as the 7,232th most common name worldwide.
Abner is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,462 occurrences, making it the 2,200th most popular name in the country.
In Guatemala, the name Abner is found among 1 in every 168 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,200 | 1 : 1,237 |
| Guatemala | #204 | 1 : 168 |
| Mexico | #1,475 | 1 : 989 |
| Peru | #1,050 | 1 : 1,074 |
| Brazil | #1,515 | 1 : 1,392 |
| Chile | #1,397 | 1 : 1,555 |
| Colombia | #4,739 | 1 : 5,307 |
| Bolivia | #1,459 | 1 : 1,522 |
| South Africa | #6,778 | 1 : 12,341 |
| Saudi Arabia | #12,397 | 1 : 15,804 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Abner from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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