Abba vs Bow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bow

Boy #7,500 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"curved weapon for shooting arrows"

Origin: Old English boga

Cultural Roots

English American Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#7,500
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Abba Rank #7,477
Bow Rank #7,500

Abba is more popular, ranked #7477 vs #7500 for Bow.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abba ___

No pairings available yet.

Bow ___

  • Bow James
  • Bow River
  • Bow Arrow
  • Bow Hunter
  • Bow Lee
  • Bow Scout

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abba

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If you choose Bow

Arrow Scout River Fox Sage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abba or Bow more popular?

Abba is more popular, ranked #7477 compared to Bow at #7500 in the United States.

What do Abba and Bow mean?

Bow means "curved weapon for shooting arrows" (Old English boga origin).

Are Abba and Bow boy or girl names?

Abba is primarily a boy name. Bow is primarily a boy name.

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