Huxley vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Huxley

Boy #742 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement at the inhospitable place"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Huxley Rank #742

Abner Rank #840

Huxley is more popular, ranked #742 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Huxley or Abner more popular?

Huxley is more popular, ranked #742 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Huxley and Abner mean?

Huxley means "settlement at the inhospitable place" (Old English origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Huxley and Abner boy or girl names?

Huxley is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.