أبان

Abaan

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Abaan is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Clear, evident”.

MeaningClear, evident
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asأبان
Pronunciationah-BAAN
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan, India, Gulf States

Meaning and origin of Abaan

Abaan means clear or evident. It is a spelling of Abān, a long-established Arabic name normally tied to the root b-y-n, which conveys clarity. Early bearers include Abān ibn Saʿīd, one of the Companions, and Abān ibn ʿUthmān, who governed Madinah and was among the first scholars to record the life of the Prophet ﷺ. Families in South Asia often prefer the spelling Abaan.

Is Abaan a Muslim name?

Abaan is a Muslim name with deep roots, carried by Companions and by scholars of the first generations.

How popular is Abaan?

It is found in South Asia and the Gulf.

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Spellings and variants of Abaan

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abaan mean?

Abaan means 'Clear, evident'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Abaan a Muslim name?

Abaan is a Muslim name with deep roots, carried by Companions and by scholars of the first generations.

How do you pronounce Abaan?

Abaan is pronounced ah-BAAN.

Is Abaan a boy or girl name?

Abaan is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.