girl's name

Abela

  • Origin Norse
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 30

France

#989

1903 births

Abela is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Abela is a name of Norse origin.
  • Peaked in 2010, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2010.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Abela over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Abela by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s (to 2017) 22

How popular is Abela?

In 2017, Abela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Abela is used

France #989 5 in 1903
England & Wales #7,351 3 in 2011
United States #18,026 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Abela

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Abela also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Abela

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Abela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Abela

How popular is the name Abela?

In 2017, Abela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Abela a girl's or a boy's name?

Abela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Abela?

Abela has 3 syllables.

When was Abela most popular?

Abela peaked in 2010, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.