Aba
Meaning
“Thursday-born female in the Fante (coastal Akan) form of the Akan day-name system, the dialect variant of Yaa”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Aba does not appear in US Social Security baby-name records, which list only names given to at least five babies in a year. There is no popularity curve to chart: a genuinely rare pick.
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Popularity in Brazil
1,834 people · the #5,429 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 111,111 · median age 20
Among people named Aba living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 139 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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