Abba
Pronunciation: [ AB-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Abba first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 80 babies have been named Abba in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Abba is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,477 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,477
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Abba is also used as a girl name, ranked #67459.
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About the Name Abba
Abba is a boy name .
Is Abba a boy or girl name? Abba is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,477 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #67,459. Abba is more commonly used as a boy name.
Abba is currently ranked #7,477 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Abba include Abbas, Abbott . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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