Abner is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1803 for boy births in the United States, given to 274 babies. Abner first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2024 (293 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 274 | #1,803 |
| 2024 | 293 | #1,731 |
| 2023 | 221 | #2,086 |
| 2022 | 191 | #2,339 |
| 2021 | 215 | #2,132 |
| 2020 | 219 | #2,059 |
| 2019 | 183 | #2,338 |
| 2018 | 203 | #2,179 |
| 2017 | 195 | #2,234 |
| 2016 | 201 | #2,210 |
| 2015 | 199 | #2,221 |
| 2014 | 202 | #2,180 |
| 2013 | 195 | #2,209 |
| 2012 | 157 | #2,570 |
| 2011 | 166 | #2,459 |
| 2010 | 162 | #2,537 |
| 2009 | 150 | #2,695 |
| 2008 | 149 | #2,708 |
| 2007 | 173 | #2,415 |
| 2006 | 156 | #2,526 |
| 2005 | 132 | #2,713 |
| 2004 | 133 | #2,663 |
| 2003 | 116 | #2,866 |
| 2002 | 115 | #2,790 |
| 2001 | 106 | #2,922 |
| 2000 | 113 | #2,739 |
| 1999 | 94 | #2,969 |
| 1998 | 68 | #3,602 |
| 1997 | 69 | #3,474 |
| 1996 | 88 | #2,905 |
| 1995 | 86 | #2,898 |
| 1994 | 62 | #3,569 |
| 1993 | 65 | #3,457 |
| 1992 | 66 | #3,391 |
| 1991 | 63 | #3,455 |
| 1990 | 66 | #3,295 |
| 1989 | 55 | #3,548 |
| 1988 | 62 | #3,131 |
| 1987 | 46 | #3,690 |
| 1986 | 45 | #3,612 |
| 1985 | 31 | #4,620 |
| 1984 | 43 | #3,566 |
| 1983 | 42 | #3,587 |
| 1982 | 39 | #3,864 |
| 1981 | 50 | #3,244 |
| 1980 | 41 | #3,693 |
| 1979 | 33 | #4,214 |
| 1978 | 35 | #3,895 |
| 1977 | 22 | #5,233 |
| 1976 | 33 | #3,863 |
| 1975 | 25 | #4,566 |
| 1974 | 24 | #4,588 |
| 1973 | 26 | #4,227 |
| 1972 | 24 | #4,405 |
| 1971 | 28 | #4,056 |
| 1970 | 26 | #4,163 |
| 1969 | 24 | #4,152 |
| 1968 | 35 | #3,155 |
| 1967 | 22 | #4,044 |
| 1966 | 37 | #2,984 |
| 1965 | 35 | #3,105 |
| 1964 | 21 | #4,232 |
| 1963 | 33 | #3,261 |
| 1962 | 35 | #3,116 |
| 1961 | 33 | #3,253 |
| 1960 | 30 | #3,388 |
| 1959 | 26 | #3,596 |
| 1958 | 22 | #3,898 |
| 1957 | 33 | #3,107 |
| 1956 | 24 | #3,664 |
| 1955 | 27 | #3,381 |
| 1954 | 19 | #4,014 |
| 1953 | 29 | #3,120 |
| 1952 | 25 | #3,346 |
| 1951 | 32 | #2,864 |
| 1950 | 29 | #2,958 |
| 1949 | 32 | #2,802 |
| 1948 | 33 | #2,748 |
| 1947 | 33 | #2,806 |
| 1946 | 31 | #2,704 |
| 1945 | 31 | #2,508 |
| 1944 | 25 | #2,823 |
| 1943 | 36 | #2,387 |
| 1942 | 35 | #2,405 |
| 1941 | 38 | #2,180 |
| 1940 | 34 | #2,294 |
| 1939 | 34 | #2,266 |
| 1938 | 49 | #1,851 |
| 1937 | 39 | #2,071 |
| 1936 | 33 | #2,273 |
| 1935 | 37 | #2,125 |
| 1934 | 38 | #2,115 |
| 1933 | 46 | #1,878 |
| 1932 | 49 | #1,849 |
| 1931 | 46 | #1,913 |
| 1930 | 48 | #1,938 |
| 1929 | 57 | #1,751 |
| 1928 | 58 | #1,772 |
| 1927 | 54 | #1,886 |
| 1926 | 56 | #1,812 |
| 1925 | 67 | #1,665 |
| 1924 | 75 | #1,600 |
| 1923 | 83 | #1,475 |
| 1922 | 80 | #1,516 |
| 1921 | 90 | #1,434 |
| 1920 | 71 | #1,617 |
| 1919 | 89 | #1,378 |
| 1918 | 85 | #1,435 |
| 1917 | 84 | #1,391 |
| 1916 | 88 | #1,336 |
| 1915 | 94 | #1,252 |
| 1914 | 83 | #1,161 |
| 1913 | 67 | #1,147 |
| 1912 | 45 | #1,334 |
| 1911 | 15 | #1,965 |
| 1910 | 33 | #1,216 |
| 1909 | 23 | #1,363 |
| 1908 | 21 | #1,388 |
| 1907 | 16 | #1,552 |
| 1906 | 22 | #1,230 |
| 1905 | 27 | #1,090 |
| 1904 | 19 | #1,310 |
| 1903 | 20 | #1,234 |
| 1902 | 21 | #1,199 |
| 1901 | 25 | #999 |
| 1900 | 21 | #1,311 |
| 1899 | 18 | #1,189 |
| 1898 | 21 | #1,157 |
| 1897 | 29 | #905 |
| 1896 | 17 | #1,280 |
| 1895 | 16 | #1,274 |
| 1894 | 23 | #1,005 |
| 1893 | 21 | #1,020 |
| 1892 | 28 | #874 |
| 1891 | 19 | #1,002 |
| 1890 | 15 | #1,185 |
| 1889 | 22 | #916 |
| 1888 | 25 | #863 |
| 1887 | 18 | #908 |
| 1886 | 18 | #937 |
| 1885 | 32 | #662 |
| 1884 | 33 | #646 |
| 1883 | 27 | #672 |
| 1882 | 32 | #620 |
| 1881 | 30 | #576 |
| 1880 | 27 | #628 |