What is the meaning of the name Abner?

The meaning of the name Abner is "father of light". The origin of the name is "Hebrew". The name Abner is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Abner

\a-bner, ab-ner\

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Abner is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname (#4538). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Abner.

How popular is the name Abner?

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The year 2014 was for Abner a very good year. In that year there were 141 births with the name Abner. Find out if Abner is in the top 100 boys names 2014 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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