Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: AH B UW
Popularity Rank: #1,737
Abou is a common Arabic name which means 'father of' or 'son of'. It is often used as a prefix followed by the name of a child or ancestor.
Abou may be derived from Abo, a name whose meaning is Father.
Abou is commonly found in Morocco, Lebanon, Algeria, and 68 more countries.
ARPAbet phonetic pronunciation: AH B UW
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Abou is recorded 38,466 times globally, ranking it as the 1,737th most common name worldwide.
Abou is most prevalent in Morocco, with 8,820 occurrences, making it the 262th most popular name in the country.
In Lebanon, the name Abou is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #262 | 1 : 119 |
| Lebanon | #13 | 1 : 24 |
| Algeria | #316 | 1 : 286 |
| France | #784 | 1 : 358 |
| Tunisia | #310 | 1 : 177 |
| Egypt | #1,420 | 1 : 798 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,197 | 1 : 2,067 |
| Italy | #2,281 | 1 : 1,426 |
| Cameroon | #571 | 1 : 813 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #1,773 | 1 : 1,186 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Abou from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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