Abir Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
86% Masculine / 14% Feminine
Meaning:
Abir means 'fragrance' or 'scented perfume'.
Meaning of the Name Abir
Abir is a unisex name of Arabic origin. It means 'fragrance' or 'scented perfume'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'abir', which refers to any pleasant smelling substance. The name is often given to both males and females in the Middle East. It is a beautiful and evocative name that reflects the cultural significance of scents and fragrances in Arabic traditions.
Popularity of the Name Abir
The popularity for the name Abir peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 66 births, which ranked number 4,752 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Abir had the most female births in 1990 with 8, which ranked number 9,245 out of 15,234 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 66, which ranked number 2,150 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Abir has increased sharply over the last ten years from 20 births to 48 births, an increase of 140.00%. Among males, Abir has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 20 births to 48 births, an increase of 140.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Abir
- 20 Year Trend of Abir: 220.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Abir: 140.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Abir: 140.00%
Popularity of Abir by State
For males, Abir was most popular in Western states with 11 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 11 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Abir. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 11 | 1534 | < 5 | N/A |
| NY | 5 | 1798 | < 5 | N/A |
| PA | 5 | 1245 | < 5 | N/A |
| TX | 6 | 2311 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Abir
- Total Births of Abir: 52 (9.15%)
- Male Births of Abir: 52 (9.15%)
Given the upward trend of Abir over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 9.15% increase in total births, for a total of 52 births in 2024. Male births for Abir have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 52 male births in 2024, an increase of 9.15%.