Abir

Abir: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex nameBengali origin

Meaning and origin of Abir

  • A male given name from Bengali.

Etymology

Transliteration of Bengali আবির (abir).

How popular is Abir?

30U.S. babies in 2025
#2157peak rank (2021)
780babies since 1880

Since 1880, 97 girls and 683 boys in the U.S. have been named Abir (12% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9248 in 1990. Its highest rank for boys was #2157 in 2021. In 2025, 30 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202566 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Abir FAQ

What does the name Abir mean?

A male given name from Bengali. Transliteration of Bengali আবির (abir).

What is the origin of the name Abir?

Abir is listed as a name of Bengali origin.

How popular is the name Abir?

Since 1880, 97 girls and 683 boys in the U.S. have been named Abir (12% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9248 in 1990. Its highest rank for boys was #2157 in 2021. In 2025, 30 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Abir a boy or girl name?

Abir is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (97 girls and 683 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.