Aba vs Buz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aba

Boy #30,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born on Thursday"

Origin: Akan / Fante

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian West African Akan Fante

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#30,013
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Buz

Boy #29,940 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"contempt, disrespect"

Origin: Hebrew buz בּוּז

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Biblical Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29,940
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Buzz

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Popularity Comparison

Aba Rank #30,013
Buz Rank #29,940

Buz is more popular, ranked #29940 vs #30013 for Aba.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aba ___

  • Aba Kofi
  • Aba Kwame
  • Aba Mensah
  • Aba Asante
  • Aba Boateng

Buz ___

  • Buz Aaron
  • Buz David
  • Buz Michael
  • Buz Joshua
  • Buz Samuel
  • Buz Nathan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aba

Kofi Abena Kwame Akua Yaw

If you choose Buz

Uz Nahor Milcah Huz Aaron

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aba or Buz more popular?

Buz is more popular, ranked #29940 compared to Aba at #30013 in the United States.

What do Aba and Buz mean?

Aba means "born on Thursday" (Akan / Fante origin). Buz means "contempt, disrespect" (Hebrew buz בּוּז origin).

Are Aba and Buz boy or girl names?

Aba is primarily a boy name. Buz is primarily a boy name.

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