Boy or Girl

Is Abiel a boy or girl name?

Abiel is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 119 boys were named Abiel, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.8% of the 1,548 US babies named Abiel were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,496
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Abiel since 1971
1,548
Most popular year
2024
119 babies
Babies named Abiel each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Abiel from 1971 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Abiel, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s3900%
1980s8100%
1990s18900%
2000s349123.3%
2010s577162.7%
2020s28500%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024119#1,4960–
202345#2,8010–
202243#2,9170–
202138#3,1220–
202040#2,9240–
201955#2,4190–
201855#2,3860–
201767#2,0655#15,923
201663#2,1680–
201571#2,0190–
201450#2,4910–
201365#2,0645#16,564
201253#2,3806#14,978
201147#2,5890–
201051#2,4290–
200950#2,5280–
200840#2,9467#13,845
200757#2,2815#17,650
200651#2,4000–
200523#3,9410–
200431#3,1580–
200328#3,2790–
200230#3,0220–
200117#4,4780–
200022#3,6410–
199926#3,1040–
199828#2,8510–
199721#3,3520–
199622#3,2030–
199513#4,5100–
199415#4,0960–
199314#4,2290–
199226#2,6700–
199110#5,0990–
199014#3,9710–
19899#5,1660–
198811#4,1630–
198711#3,9590–
198611#3,8840–
19857#5,1510–
19846#5,5640–
19835#6,2400–
19827#5,0070–
19816#5,4720–
19808#4,4980–
19798#4,4040–
19780–0–
19775#5,8470–
19765#5,5890–
19756#4,7980–
19740–0–
19735#5,1020–
19725#4,9880–
19715#4,9080–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Abiel reached #1,496 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #13,845 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Abiel

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.