Abrar is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Abrar in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5892
About the Name Abrar
Abrar has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1357 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #1235 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Abrar is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Abrar
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Abrar per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Abrar in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Abrar has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1357 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1235 in 1996. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Abrar is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Abrar include: Abrar Osman — Abrar Osman Adem is an Eritrean long-distance runner.; Abrar Kazi — Abrar Anjum Kazi is an Indian cricketer.; Abrar Ahmed — Abrar Ahmed is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a leg spin bowler..
Abrar does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Abrars in the wild.
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UK babies named Abrar (2024)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 1357 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Abrar
Likely around 1 other Abrar in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Abrar
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Abrar Osman Adem is an Eritrean long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 5000 metres, finishing 11th overall in Round 1 and failing to qualify for the final.
Abrar Ahmed is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a leg spin bowler. He was called up to the Pakistan national cricket team in December 2022 for the home Test series against England.
Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar is a retired professor of International relations of the University of Dhaka, human rights activist, and executive director of Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit. He is the president of Odhikar, a human rights organization.