Abelson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Abelson \a-bel-son, ab(e)-lson\ is a variant of Abel (Hebrew), and the meaning of Abelson is "breath, vapour".

The baby name Abelson sounds like Apollos. Other similar baby names are Allson, Alison, Allyson, Allison and Alisson.

Abelson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#24958 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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