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Is Abu a Male or Female Name?

Abu is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Abu globally is 97.1% males and 2.9% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Indonesia with 99.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Nigeria with 9.3%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Abu in percentages: Globally: 97.1% males, 2.9% females, Saudi Arabia: 96.6% males, 3.4% females, Bangladesh: 98.3% males, 1.7% females, Malaysia: 96.9% males, 3.1% females, Egypt: 98.2% males, 1.8% females, Oman: 95.5% males, 4.5% females, Nigeria: 90.7% males, 9.3% females, Kuwait: 96.3% males, 3.7% females, Jordan: 98.2% males, 1.8% females, India: 98.8% males, 1.2% females, Qatar: 96.8% males, 3.2% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Abu are 18-24 years old, making up 32.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Abu in each age group: 18-24: 32.2%, 25-34: 15.7%, 35-44: 17.0%, 45-54: 16.5%, 55-64: 10.9%, 65+: 7.7%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Abu is Bangladesh with 0.3144% of the population. Following is Saudi Arabia and Palestinian Territories.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Abu measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Abu year over year: 1956: 0.0036‰, 1957: 0.0051‰, 1958: 0.0036‰, 1959: 0.006‰, 1960: 0.006‰, 1961: 0.0031‰, 1962: 0.0036‰, 1963: 0.005‰, 1964: 0.0042‰, 1965: 0.0056‰, 1966: 0.0049‰, 1967: 0.0047‰, 1968: 0.0061‰, 1969: 0.0057‰, 1970: 0.0085‰, 1971: 0.0049‰, 1972: 0.0055‰, 1973: 0.0074‰, 1974: 0.0069‰, 1975: 0.0092‰, 1976: 0.0073‰, 1977: 0.0077‰, 1978: 0.0075‰, 1979: 0.0093‰, 1980: 0.0114‰, 1981: 0.0073‰, 1982: 0.0075‰, 1983: 0.0076‰, 1984: 0.0078‰, 1985: 0.0086‰, 1986: 0.0076‰, 1987: 0.0068‰, 1988: 0.0072‰, 1989: 0.0063‰, 1990: 0.0062‰, 1991: 0.0058‰, 1992: 0.0067‰, 1993: 0.0081‰, 1994: 0.0077‰, 1995: 0.0078‰, 1996: 0.0085‰, 1997: 0.0092‰, 1998: 0.0162‰, 1999: 0.0182‰, 2000: 0.0135‰, 2001: 0.0303‰

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