Ab vs Abraham

Side-by-side comparison of Ab and Abraham — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ab

Boy name

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Name B

Abraham

Boy name · Rank #204

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ab Abraham
Current Rank Unranked #204
Total Births (all years) 375 102,276
Peak Year 2007 2016
Peak Year Births 41 2,583
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ab Abraham
1880ss 21 776
1890ss — 849
1900ss — 1,145
1910ss 20 6,040
1920ss 18 5,114
1930ss — 2,500
1940ss 11 2,235
1950ss — 2,917
1960ss — 2,710
1970ss — 5,138
1980ss — 8,692
1990ss 24 13,019
2000ss 244 19,849
2010ss 24 22,216
2020ss 13 9,076

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ab Abraham
2014 — 2,382
2015 6 2,454
2016 — 2,583
2017 — 2,328
2018 — 2,372
2019 — 2,064
2020 7 1,899
2021 6 1,913
2022 — 1,840
2023 — 1,695
2024 — 1,729

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2021.

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