Abeer
Abeer, also Abeir, Abbeir, Abbier or Abir is a feminine Arabic-language name meaning fragrance, aroma, perfume or a beautiful scent.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Abeer
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abeer, also Abeir, Abbeir, Abbier or Abir is a feminine Arabic-language name meaning fragrance, aroma, perfume or a beautiful scent.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Abeer
As a girl name
American parents first put Abeer on the record books as a girl name in 1971, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 24 Abeers were born — ranking #5,545 that year. About 26% of every Abeer on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Abeer last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 596 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Abeer as a boy name dates back to 2012, when 7 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 33 newborns named Abeer — #3,342 in the national rankings. About 59% of every Abeer on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Abeer ranks #7,625 for boys with 7 births, falling sharply (-43%). All told, over 210 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Abeer
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Abeer. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Abeer
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Abeer Abdelrahman (born 1992), Egyptian weightlifter
- Abeer Abu Ghaith (born c. 1985 ), Palestinian technology entrepreneur, and social activist
- Abeer Al-Janaby , Iraqi girl killed by United States forces in the Mahmudiyah rape and killings
- Abeer Al-Nahar (born 1991), Jordanian footballer
- Abeer Alwan , American electrical engineer and speech processing researcher
- Abeer Essawy (born 1986), Egyptian taekwondo practitioner
- Abeer Hamza , Egyptian lecturer
- Abeer Issa (born 1961), Jordanian actress
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Names that sound like Abeer
Phonetically similar names — useful when Abeer is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Abor
- Abar
- Abair
- Obar
- Abur
- Appear
- Apar
- Abee
- Abr
- Chubbier
- Appair
- Apport
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Abeer
Abeer is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 596 births in the dataset. Abeer's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #5,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Abeer's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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