Abner vs Julien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #702 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Latin

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Abner Rank #840

Julien Rank #702

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Julien more popular?

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Julien mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Julien means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin).

Are Abner and Julien boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Julien is primarily a boy name.