Abia vs Abigail

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

Name A

Abia

Girl name · Rank #16245

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Name B

Abigail

Girl name · Rank #32

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Abia Abigail
Current Rank #16245 #32
Total Births (all years) 108 408,235
Peak Year 2011 2003
Peak Year Births 14 15,932
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Abia Abigail
1880ss — 133
1890ss — 128
1900ss — 136
1910ss — 270
1920ss — 322
1930ss — 365
1940ss — 647
1950ss — 1,671
1960ss — 2,411
1970ss — 6,704
1980ss — 20,659
1990ss — 72,777
2000ss 36 150,923
2010ss 67 118,713
2020ss 5 32,376

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Abia Abigail
2014 6 12,113
2015 5 12,420
2016 14 11,794
2017 6 10,645
2018 — 9,877
2019 5 9,189
2020 — 7,910
2021 — 6,985
2022 — 6,300
2023 — 5,682
2024 5 5,499

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, 2001–2024.

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