for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Abel name popularity in England and Wales
Abel ranked #195 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 261 boys named Abel.
ONS
345 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Abel for boys and girls
Girls
3Share unavailable · data from 2021 to 2021
Boys
261100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025
Abel in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 261 | #195 |
| 2024 | boys | 302 | #166 |
| 2023 | boys | 345 | #153 |
| 2022 | boys | 300 | #171 |
| 2021 | boys | 301 | #178 |
| 2021 | girls | 3 | #5581 |
| 2020 | boys | 242 | #210 |
| 2019 | boys | 226 | #224 |
| 2018 | boys | 235 | #220 |
| 2017 | boys | 276 | #196 |
| 2016 | boys | 247 | #227 |
| 2015 | boys | 163 | #290 |
Show full history (31 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 261 | #195 |
| 2024 | boys | 302 | #166 |
| 2023 | boys | 345 | #153 |
| 2022 | boys | 300 | #171 |
| 2021 | boys | 301 | #178 |
| 2021 | girls | 3 | #5581 |
| 2020 | boys | 242 | #210 |
| 2019 | boys | 226 | #224 |
| 2018 | boys | 235 | #220 |
| 2017 | boys | 276 | #196 |
| 2016 | boys | 247 | #227 |
| 2015 | boys | 163 | #290 |
| 2014 | boys | 134 | #335 |
| 2013 | boys | 107 | #379 |
| 2012 | boys | 66 | #549 |
| 2011 | boys | 72 | #501 |
| 2010 | boys | 49 | #653 |
| 2009 | boys | 33 | #848 |
| 2008 | boys | 37 | #775 |
| 2007 | boys | 40 | #698 |
| 2006 | boys | 47 | #608 |
| 2005 | boys | 25 | #891 |
| 2004 | boys | 31 | #731 |
| 2003 | boys | 19 | #976 |
| 2002 | boys | 18 | #950 |
| 2001 | boys | 14 | #1078 |
| 2000 | boys | 21 | #794 |
| 1999 | boys | 10 | #1281 |
| 1998 | boys | 16 | #924 |
| 1997 | boys | 14 | #1010 |
| 1996 | boys | 9 | #1337 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.