Girl name
Abbase name meaning
“Stern-looking; one who frowns”
Abbase means “stern-looking” or “one who frowns.” It comes from Arabic ʿAbbāsa, the feminine counterpart of Abbas, and belongs to the root ʿ-b-s, expressing frowning or a sombre facial expression. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, its direct connection with Abbas explains its place within that name family.
What does Abbase mean?
Stern-looking; one who frowns
In Turkish: Sert bakışlı, kaşlarını çatan
Abbase is a historical feminine name sharing its root with Abbas. A well-known example is Abbasa, the sister of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid. Its reference to a stern expression explains the word's formation and does not describe the temperament of anyone bearing it.
Origin of the name Abbase
From Arabic ʿAbbāsa, the feminine counterpart of ʿAbbās. The underlying Arabic root ʿ-b-s refers to frowning or assuming a stern expression.
How to pronounce Abbase
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /abbase/ |
| Arabic | عباسة |
Is Abbase a girl’s name?
Yes, Abbase is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Abbase does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Abbase
What is the meaning of Abbase?
Abbase means “Stern-looking; one who frowns”. From Arabic ʿAbbāsa, the feminine counterpart of ʿAbbās. The underlying Arabic root ʿ-b-s refers to frowning or assuming a stern expression.
Is Abbase a girl’s name?
Yes, Abbase is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Abbase in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Abbase nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Abbase?
Abbase is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Abbase have?
Abbase has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Abbase?
Abbase does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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