Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1981
Abbra
Abbra has 36 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 1981–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Abbra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 36 have been recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Abbra recorded 36 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1985.
- 36 total births
- 1981–1985 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Abbra since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.
- 36
- total births
- 1981–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Abbra was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
12 babies were named Abbra in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Abbra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abbra's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abbra at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Abbra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1985
- Peak year (1982)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Abbra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Abbra's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Abbra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abbra? ▼
36 babies have been named Abbra since 1981. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1982 with 12 births.
When was Abbra most popular? ▼
Abbra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Abbra been used? ▼
Abbra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 5 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Abbra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abby, Abbie, Abbey, Abbigail, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Abbra
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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, 1981–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abbra: Baby Name Since 1981 - 36 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abbra. 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 Abbra 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.