Abraham Name Popularity and Statistics
Abraham is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births104,175
First Year on Record1880
Abraham popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 1,664 | #209 |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,737 | #204 |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,695 | #218 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,843 | #203 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,916 | #202 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,900 | #201 |
| 2019 | Boys | 2,065 | #191 |
| 2018 | Boys | 2,373 | #163 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2017 | Boys | 2,328 | #169 |
| 2016 | Boys | 2,584 | #157 |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 |
| 2015 | Boys | 2,454 | #170 |
| 2014 | Girls | 10 | #10,129 |
| 2014 | Boys | 2,382 | #181 |
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 2013 | Boys | 2,217 | #182 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2012 | Boys | 1,954 | #191 |
| 2011 | Boys | 1,938 | #192 |
| 2010 | Boys | 1,925 | #194 |
| 2009 | Girls | 5 | #17,294 |
| 2009 | Boys | 2,110 | #180 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2016 · Boys
2,584 recorded births and rank #157.
2015 · Boys
2,454 recorded births and rank #170.
2014 · Boys
2,382 recorded births and rank #181.
2018 · Boys
2,373 recorded births and rank #163.
Where Abraham ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- NY
- Rank #65 · 256 recorded births
- RI
- Rank #140 · 8 recorded births
- TX
- Rank #143 · 267 recorded births
- CA
- Rank #148 · 262 recorded births
- NJ
- Rank #150 · 65 recorded births
- NV
- Rank #155 · 20 recorded births
- FL
- Rank #176 · 127 recorded births
- AZ
- Rank #183 · 47 recorded births