Abner vs Bastian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,003 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"venerable, revered"

Origin: Greek

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Abner Rank #840

Bastian Rank #1,003

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #1003 for Bastian.

Is Abner or Bastian more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Bastian at #1003 in the United States.

What do Abner and Bastian mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Bastian means "venerable, revered" (Greek origin).

Are Abner and Bastian boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Bastian is primarily a boy name.