Total births
34
Boys' name · since 1914
Abbot
34 babies named Abbot in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1914–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
34 boys have been named Abbot since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Abbot recorded 34 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2022.
- 34 total births
- 1914–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Abbot since 1914, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 34
- total births
- 1914–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Abbot was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
6 babies were named Abbot in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Abbot's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abbot's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1914 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abbot at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Abbot popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2022
- Peak year (1914)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
Abbot by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Abbot's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Abbot births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abbot? ▼
Abbot has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 1914, its single highest year.
When was Abbot most popular? ▼
Abbot was most popular in the 2010s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Abbot been used? ▼
Abbot has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 109 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Abbot? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abbas, Abbott, Abbie, Abby, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Abbot's data
- Abbot's decade-level peak was the 2010s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Abbot
Nearby Names Like Abbot
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abbot
Abbas Boy
#1885 1,843 births
Abbott Boy
#3693 1,296 births
Abbie Boy
330 births
Abby Boy
181 births
Abb Boy
96 births
Compare Abbot side by side: Abbot vs Abbas Abbot vs Abbott Abbot vs Abbie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abbot: Baby Name Since 1914 - 34 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abbot. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Abbot draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.