Abner vs Abdiel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #678 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian Spanish Latino

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Abner Rank #840

Abdiel Rank #678

Abdiel is more popular, ranked #678 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Abdiel more popular?

Abdiel is more popular, ranked #678 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Abdiel mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Abdiel means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abner and Abdiel boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Abdiel is primarily a boy name.