Boy Name
Abel
"Breath, vapor, son"
Ranked #220 for boys
About the Name Abel
Abel is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Breath, vapor, son" and Currently ranked #220 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Hebrew names.
Popularity Over Time
#2088 1950
#2665 1960
#3538 1970
#4773 1980
#6496 1990
#8380 2000
#23587 2010
#9162 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Abel
- AT Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd)