Girls' name · since 1957
Abbye
184 babies named Abbye in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 184
- total births
- 1957–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Abbye sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 184 recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Abbye recorded 184 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2010.
- 184 total births
- 1957–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
184 girls have been named Abbye since 1957, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 184
- total births
- 1957–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
44% of everyone ever named Abbye was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Abbye in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Abbye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abbye's full recorded timeline at 1995, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abbye at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Abbye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2010
- Peak year (1995)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
184 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 14 births in a single year.
Abbye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Abbye's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Abbye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 81 births (44% of all-time use).
Abbye decade highlights
- Peak decade 81 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Abbye by state
Where Abbye concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 184 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Abbye's data
- Abbye's decade-level peak was the 1990s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Abbyes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
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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, 1957–2010 (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. "Abbye: Baby Name Since 1957 - 184 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abbye. 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 Abbye 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.
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