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Abe
OriginDiminutive of Abraham. Hebrew
Meaning"father of multitudes"
GenderBoy
US Rank#964
Top 1000
About Abe
Variation of Abraham
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,230 | 60 | 31.2 |
| 2015 | #1,846 | 80 | 41.7 |
| 2016 | #2,208 | 61 | 32.1 |
| 2017 | #1,936 | 74 | 40 |
| 2018 | #1,856 | 81 | 44.6 |
| 2019 | #1,848 | 81 | 45.1 |
| 2020 | #2,437 | 53 | 30.7 |
| 2021 | #2,195 | 64 | 36.6 |
| 2022 | #2,380 | 59 | 33.8 |
| 2023 | #2,344 | 59 | 34.5 |
| 2024 | #2,416 | 57 | 33.1 |
| 2025 | #2,207 | 64 | 37.5 |
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