Abelard Forename
Approximately 748 people bear this name
Abelard Forename Definition:
Now extremely rare, Abelard was originally Teutonic (‘noble firmness’) but is most famous as the surname of that Gallic priest and scholar (1079-1142) whose too famous love-affair has been so arrestingly commemorated by Pope in his not so Classical poem, ‘Eloisa to Abelard’, 1717, by George Moore in ‘Héloise and Abéard’, 1921, and by Helen Waddell in her novel, Peter Abelard, 1933.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 100% | 308 | 1:239,700 | 10,081 |
| Brazil | 100% | 134 | 1:1,598,777 | 36,224 |
| United States | 100% | 91 | 1:3,983,923 | 53,341 |
| Haiti | 100% | 70 | 1:153,242 | 7,528 |
| Philippines | 100% | 53 | 1:2,000,179 | 44,572 |
| Spain | 100% | 38 | 1:1,224,473 | 9,456 |
| Liberia | 100% | 6 | 1:735,344 | 18,173 |
| Cameroon | 67% | 4 | 1:5,402,626 | 68,032 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Kosovo | - | 4 | 1:465,360 | 11,976 |
| Canada | - | 3 | 1:11,044,457 | 76,719 |
| Russia | - | 3 | 1:48,077,901 | 98,779 |
| Mexico | 100% | 3 | 1:41,381,476 | 74,307 |
| India | 100% | 3 | 1:404,959,324 | 3,244,417 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Germany | - | 2 | 1:48,338,938 | 72,742 |
| France | 100% | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
The alternate forms: Abélard (4) are calculated separately.
Abelard (2,197) may also be a surname.
Abelard Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Now extremely rare, Abelard was originally Teutonic (‘noble firmness’) but is most famous as the surname of that Gallic priest and scholar (1079-1142) whose too famous love-affair has been so arrestingly commemorated by Pope in his not so Classical poem, ‘Eloisa to Abelard’, 1717, by George Moore in ‘Héloise and Abéard’, 1921, and by Helen Waddell in her novel, Peter Abelard, 1933.
A Teutonic name, meaning: Of noble firmness.
Abelard Forename Popularity
Abelard Demographics
Abelard Political Affiliation
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Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abélard | 95 | 4 | / |
| Abeilard | 93 | 101 | / |
| Abeylard | 93 | 9 | / |
| Abaelard | 93 | 1 | / |
| Abelardp | 93 | 1 | / |
| Abelaird | 93 | 1 | / |
| Abelar | 92 | 697 | / |
| Abeillard | 88 | 7 | / |
| Abbellard | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abelart | 86 | 39 | / |
| Abelair | 86 | 34 | / |
| Avelard | 86 | 20 | / |
| Abeilar | 86 | 14 | / |
| Abelord | 86 | 4 | / |
| Abelyar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Abelayr | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abeliar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abailard | 80 | 7 | / |
| Abelourd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abelgair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abylyard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abelarta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebelhard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avelar | 77 | 1,815 | / |
| Abelor | 77 | 32 | / |
| Abilar | 77 | 13 | / |
| Obelar | 77 | 11 | / |
| Aubelaire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avellar | 71 | 44 | / |
| Avelord | 71 | 11 | / |
| Abiolar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Abhilar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abeloir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aveliar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abilair | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abailar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Osbelar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obelair | 71 | 2 | / |
| Avelair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Havelar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abilart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abielor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Habilar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abilhair | 67 | 35 | / |
| Havelaar | 67 | 25 | / |
| Abylhair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Abilhayr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Habilare | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abulreda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ablrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havellar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobalard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abylhayr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abilaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhilaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avelarte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abilgair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avilarte | 53 | 1 | / |
Abelard Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abelard in the Russian language | ||
| Абелард | abelard | - |
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