boy's name
Abdon
AB-don (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,189
Abdon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1923, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Abdon Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 130 |
| 1910s | 150 |
| 1920s | 195 |
| 1930s | 125 |
| 1940s | 110 |
| 1950s | 65 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Abdon?
In 1971, Abdon was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Abdon Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Abdon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abdon Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abdon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abdon
- English AB-don
Sibling Names for Abdon
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abdon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abdon
How popular is the name Abdon?
In 1971, Abdon was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Abdon a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Abdon?
Abdon has 2 syllables.
When was Abdon most popular?
Abdon peaked in 1923, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.