Aban

Aban is a boy's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 5 boys in the United States.

Aban at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Aban

Aban belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Aban first appears in Social Security records in 2010. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8745 in 2015, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 44 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Aban in US records

First recorded (US)
2010
Best US rank
#8745 in 2015
Peak year
2015
Babies named Aban in 2024
5
Total since 1880
44

Aban in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#2954 in 2013
Babies named Aban in 2025
6
Total since 1996
55

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aban mean?

The meaning of Aban is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Aban a boy or girl name?

Aban is a boy name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Aban?

Aban comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Aban?

Aban first appears in US records in 2010. Its best-ever ranking was #8745 in 2015, and 5 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.