Felix vs Abel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abel

Boy #220 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"breath, vapor, impermanence"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Spanish French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#220
Total SSA Count
1,627
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Felix Rank #177
Abel Rank #220

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 vs #220 for Abel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felix or Abel more popular?

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 compared to Abel at #220 in the United States.

What do Felix and Abel mean?

Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Abel means "breath, vapor, impermanence" (Hebrew origin).

Are Felix and Abel boy or girl names?

Felix is primarily a boy name. Abel is primarily a boy name.

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