Name meaning & stats
Abou
Abou. 104 US babies since 1940, peak 2022. Notable Abous are 1.5× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2022
104 US babies were named Abou between 1940 and 2025.
Abou around the world
- France: 1,090 babies since 1900, peak 2022, No. 894 in 2025
- Belgium: 38 babies since 1995, peak 2021
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Abous end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.4× | Low · 5 people |
| Politician | 1.1× | Low · 3 people |
| Singer | 1.5× | Low · 3 people |
| Basketball player | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable men who are singers, Abous show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 6 Abus spell it Abou
- Abu 82%
- Abou 18%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2022)