Abner vs Madden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Abner Rank #840

Madden Rank #690

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Madden more popular?

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Madden mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Abner and Madden boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Madden is primarily a boy name.