Abass
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Abass
The name 'Abass' is a variant of 'Abbas', meaning "frowning" or "stern" in Arabic, derived from the root *‘-b-s* (عبس) connoting a grim or austere expression.
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Etymology
The name 'Abass' is a variant of 'Abbas', meaning "frowning" or "stern" in Arabic, derived from the root *‘-b-s* (عبس) connoting a grim or austere expression. It is predominantly used in Islamic cultures, notably as the name of Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the Prophet Muhammad's uncle and a revered figure in Shia Islam.
Abass currently ranks #12,018 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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