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UK girl's name

Abeeha

Of Persian origin, meaning "full of grace and elegance".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Abeeha is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Abeeha popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #365, with 119 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 119 births.

This profile covers 642 England and Wales registrations across 19 recorded years from 2006 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Abeeha is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 647 living people in the UK are called Abeeha. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Abeeha ranked #365 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 119 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2024, when 119 girls were registered as Abeeha.
  • Abeeha ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #541 in 2024.
  • About 647 living people in the UK are estimated to have Abeeha as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#365

2024

Births in 2024

119

Latest year

Peak year

2024

119 births

Estimated living

647

2026

Meaning

What does Abeeha mean?

The name Abeeha is of Arabic origin and is believed to have been derived from the root word "baha," which means "splendor" or "radiance." The name is commonly found in various Arabic-speaking regions and is thought to have been in use since ancient times.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Abeeha can be traced back to the 7th century, when an Arabian poet named Abeeha ibn al-Hakam al-Thaqafi lived during the early Islamic era. He was known for his eloquent poetry and was considered one of the most renowned poets of his time.

In the 10th century, there was a notable figure named Abeeha al-Kufi, a renowned Islamic scholar and jurist from the city of Kufa in modern-day Iraq. He was highly respected for his knowledge of Islamic jurisprudence and made significant contributions to the field.

During the 12th century, a celebrated female poet named Abeeha bint al-Mu'tazz gained recognition for her literary works. She was a member of the Abbasid dynasty and was highly regarded for her poetic talents, which were considered exceptional for a woman of her time.

In the 14th century, an influential Sufi mystic named Abeeha al-Qadiri was known for his spiritual teachings and his role in spreading the Qadiri Sufi order throughout the Middle East and South Asia. He was revered by his followers and is remembered for his profound insights into the mystical aspects of Islam.

More recently, in the 20th century, Abeeha Raoof was a renowned Pakistani actress and singer who gained immense popularity for her performances in both films and on television. She was recognized for her remarkable talent and her contributions to the entertainment industry in Pakistan.

It is important to note that while the name Abeeha has a rich history and has been borne by many notable individuals throughout the centuries, its popularity and usage may have varied across different regions and time periods.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Abeeha over time

The chart below shows babies named Abeeha registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2006 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Abeeha, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 119 births in 2024, compared with 119 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Abeeha
0306089119200620152024

Decades

Abeeha by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Abeeha was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #556 379 5
2010s #1398 233 10
2000s #3038 30 4

Geography

Where Abeeha is most common

The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Abeeha. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.

Abeeha ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #541 in 2024.

Scotland
5

Across the UK

Abeeha in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Scotland (NRS)

#541 in 2024

2 years of NRS records, 8 total registered

Related

Names similar to Abeeha

FAQ

Abeeha: questions and answers

How popular is the name Abeeha in the UK right now?

In 2024, Abeeha was ranked #365 for girls in England and Wales, with 119 births registered.

When was Abeeha most popular?

The peak year on record was 2024, with 119 babies registered as Abeeha in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Abeeha?

Of Persian origin, meaning "full of grace and elegance".

How many people are called Abeeha in the UK?

A total of 642 babies have been registered as Abeeha across the 19 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 8 more in Scotland.

Where is Abeeha most common?

In the latest published local rankings, Abeeha ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #541 in 2024. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.