boy's name
Abes
ah-BES
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 40
Abes is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1982 it 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.
- Peaked in France in 1958, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Abes Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
How Popular Is Abes?
In 1982, Abes 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.
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 Abes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abes Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abes
- Pronunciation ah-BES
Sibling Names for Abes
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abes
Is Abes a girl's or a boy's name?
Abes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Abes?
Abes has 2 syllables.
When was Abes most popular?
Abes peaked in 1958, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.