Excel vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Excel Rank #38,796

Abner Rank #840

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Abner more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Abner mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Excel and Abner boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.