Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1998
Abd
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Abd, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1998–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
17 boys have been named Abd since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Abd recorded 17 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2007.
- 17 total births
- 1998–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Abd since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 17
- total births
- 1998–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Abd was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
6 babies were named Abd in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Abd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Abd splits its recorded history at 2000: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Abd at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Abd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2007
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Abd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Abd's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Abd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abd? ▼
17 babies have been named Abd since 1998. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1998 with 6 births.
When was Abd most popular? ▼
Abd was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Abd been used? ▼
Records for Abd go back to 1998, giving 10 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Abd? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abdullah, Abdiel, Abdul, Abdulrahman, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Abd
Nearby Names Like Abd
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abd
Abdullah Boy
#784 9,383 births
Abdiel Boy
#678 7,715 births
Abdul Boy
#1823 6,528 births
Abdulrahman Boy
#1717 2,947 births
Abdirahman Boy
#2702 2,175 births
Compare Abd side by side: Abd vs Abdullah Abd vs Abdiel Abd vs Abdul
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, 1998–2007 (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. "Abd: Baby Name Since 1998 - 17 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abd. 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 Abd 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.