Abbas vs Namir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abbas

Boy #1,882 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,882
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Abi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abbas Rank #1,882
Namir Rank #2,032

Abbas is more popular, ranked #1882 vs #2032 for Namir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abbas ___

  • Abbas Muhammad
  • Abbas Ali
  • Abbas Hassan
  • Abbas Ibrahim
  • Abbas Khalid
  • Abbas Omar

Namir ___

  • Namir Ali
  • Namir Hassan
  • Namir David
  • Namir Joseph
  • Namir Rayan
  • Namir Khalil

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abbas

Hassan Fatima Zainab Hussain Maryam

If you choose Namir

Tariq Leila Zara Sami Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abbas or Namir more popular?

Abbas is more popular, ranked #1882 compared to Namir at #2032 in the United States.

What do Abbas and Namir mean?

Abbas means "lion" (Arabic origin). Namir means "swift, nimble" (Arabic origin).

Are Abbas and Namir boy or girl names?

Abbas is primarily a boy name. Namir is primarily a boy name.

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