Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Abiner

Abimelech was the generic name given to all Philistine kings in the Hebrew Bible from the time of Abraham through King David. In the Book of Judges, Abimelech, son of Gideon, of the Tribe of Manasseh, is proclaimed king of Shechem after the death of his father.

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#12,301 (2024)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2024
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#12301
Peak Rank
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Total Count
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Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Abiner

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Abimelech was the generic name given to all Philistine kings in the Hebrew Bible from the time of Abraham through King David. In the Book of Judges, Abimelech, son of Gideon, of the Tribe of Manasseh, is proclaimed king of Shechem after the death of his father.

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Etymology
The name or title Abimelech is formed from Hebrew words for "father" and "king," and may be interpreted as "Father-King", "My father is king," or "Father of a king." In the Pentateuch, it is used as a title for kings in the land of Canaan. Abimelech also means "My father is king", "My father is owner" or "Father of a king" in Arabic. Abi ( Arabic : أبي ) means father or my father while malek ( Arabic : ملك ) means king or mālek ( Arabic : مالك ) for owner.

The Story of Abiner

Abiner first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2024, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 5 Abiners were born — ranking #12,301 that year. As of 2026, Abiner ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Abiners have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Abiner

Phonetically similar names — useful when Abiner is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Abiner

What does the name Abiner mean?
Abimelech was the generic name given to all Philistine kings in the Hebrew Bible from the time of Abraham through King David. In the Book of Judges, Abimelech, son of Gideon, of the Tribe of Manasseh, is proclaimed king of Shechem after the death of his father.
How popular is Abiner in 2026?
In 2026, Abiner ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Abiner most popular?
Abiner reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #12,301 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Abiner a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Abiner is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Abiner?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Abiner include Aarash, Aaries, Abdulhaleem. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Abiner

Abiner is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2024 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Abiner's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #12,301. Use the chart and map above to compare Abiner'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.