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Emily vs Abbas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emily

Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25
Total SSA Count
5,955
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Abbas

Boy #1,882 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,882
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Emily Rank #25
Abbas Rank #1,882

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 vs #1882 for Abbas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emily or Abbas more popular?

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Abbas at #1882 in the United States.

What do Emily and Abbas mean?

Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin). Abbas means "lion" (Arabic origin).

Are Emily and Abbas boy or girl names?

Emily is primarily a girl name. Abbas is primarily a boy name.

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