Is Abra a boy or girl name?

Abra is a girl’s name. Of the 1,023 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Abra

Recorded 1955–2025 · United States

Abra was most popular in 1983, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,689 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,023 people named Abra.

Abra over time

Births per year. The dot marks Abra’s peak in 1983. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Abra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Abra is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,023 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org