Unisex name · peaked 2020

Abeer

Transliteration of Arabic عَبِير (ʕabīr).

Every Abeer since 1971 — 812 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#8,863
among girls
Babies in 2025
22
named Abeer
Peak year
2020
41 babies
All-time total
812
since 1971

The story of Abeer

Abeer is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,863 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 812 American babies have been named Abeer — about 75% girls and 25% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2020, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Abeer stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Abeer year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #8,863 11 #7,198
2024 8 #11,129 12 #6,837
2023 5 #15,203 13 #6,524
2022 13 #8,034 22 #4,571
2021 9 #10,297 27 #3,912
2020 8 #11,102 33 #3,347
2019 8 #11,362 21 #4,640
2018 12 #8,622 14 #6,038
2017 9 #10,695 15 #5,792
2016 8 #11,790 11 #7,162
2015 10 #10,152 9 #8,047
2014 14 #8,054
2013 12 #9,042 10 #7,542
2012 8 #12,206 7 #9,721
2011 12 #9,153
2010 12 #9,233
2009 10 #10,686
2008 18 #7,074
2007 19 #6,814
2006 24 #5,547
2005 10 #10,135
2004 19 #6,218
2003 12 #8,507
2002 11 #8,841
2001 13 #7,725
2000 20 #5,492
1995 16 #5,677
1990 11 #7,303
1985 13 #5,348
1980 11 #5,912
1975 10 #5,517
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abeer mean?

Transliteration of Arabic عَبِير (ʕabīr).

How popular is the name Abeer in 2025?

Abeer ranked #8,863 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Abeer?

812 babies have been named Abeer in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Abeer most popular?

Abeer peaked in 2020, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Abeer a boy or girl name?

Abeer is used for both: about 75% of babies named Abeer have been girls and 25% boys.

Is the name Abeer rising or falling?

Abeer is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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