Abhay

Abhay is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “fearless.” In 2024 it was given to 40 boys in the United States.

Abhay at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“fearless”

About the name Abhay

Abhay belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “fearless” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Abhay first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2551 in 2016, and in 2024 40 babies received the name — 897 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Abhay in US records

First recorded (US)
1977
Best US rank
#2551 in 2016
Peak year
2016
Babies named Abhay in 2024
40
Total since 1880
897

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abhay mean?

Abhay means “fearless” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Abhay a boy or girl name?

Abhay is a boy name. In 2024, 40 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Abhay?

Abhay comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Abhay?

Abhay first appears in US records in 1977. Its best-ever ranking was #2551 in 2016, and 40 babies were given the name in 2024.

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