Abad — #11366 US boys' name
93 babies named Abad in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
42% of everyone ever named Abad was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Abad in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Abad
The Social Security Administration has registered 93 babies named Abad between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Abad currently holds the #11366 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Abad performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Abad shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Abad in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 93 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Abad at a glance
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Current rank
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Abad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #11366 among boys.
93 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 10 births in a single year.
Abad by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 39 births that decade — 42% of Abad's all-time total
Abad decade highlights
- Peak decade 39 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Abad's strongest decade
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.