Popularity in England and Wales
Numbers
| Abel (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | |
| 2021 | #178 | 0.094 | |
| 2020 | #210 | 0.077 | |
| 2019 | #224 | 0.069 | |
| 2018 | #220 | 0.070 | |
| 2017 | #196 | 0.079 | |
| 2016 | #227 | 0.069 | |
| 2015 | #290 | 0.046 | |
| 2014 | #335 | 0.038 | |
| 2013 | #379 | 0.030 | |
| 2012 | #549 | 0.018 | |
| 2011 | #501 | 0.019 | |
| 2010 | #653 | 0.013 | |
| 2009 | #848 | 0.009 | |
| 2008 | #775 | 0.010 | |
| 2007 | #698 | 0.011 | |
| 2006 | #608 | 0.014 | |
| 2005 | #891 | 0.008 | |
| 2004 | #731 | 0.009 | |
| 2003 | #976 | 0.006 | |
| 2002 | #950 | 0.006 | |
| 2001 | - | - | |
| 2000 | #794 | 0.007 | |
| 1999 | - | - | |
| 1998 | #924 | 0.005 | |
| 1997 | - | - | |
| 1996 | - | - | |
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