MuslimName

عَبْس

Abs

عبس
Say it: ABS · /əbs/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Stern, frowning”

ترش رو

Famous people named Abs

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
عبس بن عامر الأنصاري
عبس بن عامر الأنصاري

A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi - e.g. عبس بن عامر الأنصاري Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesfrowning; a plant Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusroot ع ب س Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع ب س; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Abs

What does Abs mean?

Abs means “Stern, frowning”. In Urdu: ترش رو.

Is Abs a boy or girl name?

Abs is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Abs?

Abs is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع ب س.

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