Holding steady.
Popularity of Abrea since 1984
Babies named Abrea per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 79 |
| 2000s | 72 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Abrea is a modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1984. It has never entered the top 1,000, maintaining a low but consistent presence, particularly during the 1990s when it reached its highest recorded usage in 1996. The name has remained stable in recent years, with no significant uptick in popularity. Its origins are unclear, but it may have been coined as a feminine variation of Abra or Abraham, possibly influenced by similar-sounding names like Bria or Brea. Abrea is not concentrated in any particular state, reflecting its niche appeal across the country.
The name Abrea is a modern coinage of uncertain origin. It may be a creative spelling of Abra, a name with possible Aramaic roots meaning 'strong', or a feminine variant of Abraham. Alternatively, it could be a surname transferred to first name use. The name has seen sporadic use in the United States since the mid-1980s, with its peak in the 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Abe, Brea
Variants: Abrea, Abreah
Sibling names for Abrea
Names that share Abrea's style, for a brother or sister.
