Abner vs Remi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Boy #808 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oarsman"

Origin: Latin

French American Belgian

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Abner Rank #840

Remi Rank #808

Remi is more popular, ranked #808 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Remi more popular?

Remi is more popular, ranked #808 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Remi mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Remi means "oarsman" (Latin origin).

Are Abner and Remi boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Remi is primarily a boy name.