Names Like Aban — Find Similar Baby Names
Aban is a 4-letter Arabic boys' name meaning “Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown”. This page collects 120 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Abban and Abran, Arabic cousins like Aaleyah and Aaliyah, rhyming names ending in -ban like Ban and Eban, and names sharing the “unknown” concept like Abdelahi and Abracomas.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Aban
24 baby names that differ from Aban by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abban | 1 | Abbot ABRACHAM, BRAM | Irish | Male |
| Abran | 1 | Variant Of Abram Meaning Exalted Father. | Spanish | Male |
| Adan | 1 | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "A Large Bat."Also, The Spanish Equi... | African | Male |
| Alan | 1 | Fair: Handsome. See Also Allen. | Celtic | Male |
| Aahan | 2 | Dawn / Morning | Indian | Male |
| Abasi | 2 | Swahili Name Meaning "Stern." | African | Male |
| Abba | 2 | Ghanaian Name For Females Born On Thursday. | African | Female |
| Abbas | 2 | Lion | Arabic | Male |
| Abby | 2 | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife D... | Hebrew | Female |
| Abda | 2 | Servant | Arabic | Male |
| Abdi | 2 | Muslim Name, Popular In Somalia, Meaning "My Servant." | African | Male |
| Abel | 2 | Breath | Hebrew | Male |
| Abena | 2 | Akan Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Tuesday. | African | Female |
| Abey | 2 | Omaha Name Meaning " Leaf." | Native American | Female |
| Abhy | 2 | Gives Joy | Hebrew | Female |
| Abia | 2 | Great | Arabic | Female |
| Abiah | 2 | My Father Is The Lord | Hebrew | Male |
| Abir | 2 | Arabic Name Meaning "Fragrant; Scent."Variant, Abeer, Exists. | Arabic | Female |
| Ablah | 2 | Perfectly Formed | Arabic | Female |
| Able | 2 | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Vari... | Hebrew | Male |
| Abra | 2 | "Example; Lesson."Also A Hebrew Name Meaning "Parent Of Many."Varia... | Arabic | Female |
| Abram | 2 | He Who Is High Is Father.Variants Include Abe, Abey, Abie, Abramo,... | Hebrew | Male |
| Achan | 2 | Dinka Of South Sudan Name For A Female Child In The First Pair Of T... | African | Female |
| Ada | 2 | Ibo Of Nigeria Name For Firstborn Females. | African | Female |
More Arabic Names
24 baby names that share Aban’s Arabic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaleyah | The Greatest Gift Of God. | Female |
| Aaliyah | Ascender | Female |
| Abbas | Lion | Male |
| Abbud | Worshipper | Male |
| Abbudin | Worshippers | Male |
| Abd Al Alim | Servant Of The All Knowing | Male |
| Abd Al Bari | Servant Of Allah | Male |
| Abd Al Hakim | Servant Of The Wise | Male |
| Abd Al Jabbar | Servant Of The Mighty | Male |
| Abd Al Matin | Servant Of The Strong | Male |
| Abd Al Qadir | Servant Of The Capable | Male |
| Abd Al Rashid | Servant Of The Guided | Male |
| Abd Al Sami | Servant Of The All Hearing | Male |
| Abd Er Rahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abda | Servant | Male |
| Abdalrahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abdel | Servant | Male |
| Abdul | Servant Of God | Male |
| Abdul- Matin | Servant Of The Strong One | Male |
| Abdul- Qadir | Servant Of The Capable And Powerful One | Male |
| Abdul- Rashid | Servant Of The Guided One | Male |
| Abdul- Sami | Servant Of The All-Hearing | Male |
| Abdul-Alim | Servant Of The Omniscient | Male |
| Abdul-Aliyy | Servant Of The Most High | Male |
4-Letter A-Names Like Aban
24 names that share Aban's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Aban's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Aban
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Aban.
Names That Rhyme with Aban
15 baby names that share Aban's last 3 letters — -ban. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ban | Father Of Lancelot (Thirteenth Century) | Arthurian | Male |
| Eban | Rock | Hebrew | Male |
| Abban | Abbot ABRACHAM, BRAM | Irish | Male |
| Laban | White | Hawaiian | Male |
| Taban | Somali And Ugandan Name. Meaning Unknown. | African | Male |
| Corban | A Gift Devoted To God. | Greek | Male |
| Gelban | Meaning Unknown | Celtic | Male |
| Palban | Blond | Spanish | Male |
| Rueban | Behold A Son | Hebrew | Male |
| Serban | Romanian | Male | |
| Ahebban | Wages War | Anglo | Male |
| Esteban | Crowned In Victory Variant Of Stephen. | Spanish | Male |
| Shaaban | Eight Lunar Month | Arabic | Male |
| Bearcban | Marksman | Celtic | Male |
| St. Alban | From St. Alban | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Aban
9 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Aban — Aba-. Good for parents who like Aban's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abasi | Swahili Name Meaning "Stern." | African | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Hebrew | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Hebrew | Male |
| Abayomi | Of Uncertain African Origin.Means "Born To Bring Me Joy." | African | Male |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Hebrew | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Hebrew | Female |
| Aballach | Father Of Modron | Arthurian | Male |
| Abarrane | Feminine Form Of Abraham, From Hebrew."Father Of Many." | Basque | Female |
| Abantiades | Descendant Of Abas ABAS,ABASANTIS | Latin | Male |