Total births
399
Boys' name · since 1973
Abdalla
399 babies named Abdalla in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5508
- among boys today
- 399
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Abdalla is the #5508 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 399 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdalla has been recorded 399 times among boys since 1973, currently ranked #5508 nationally and more common than 61% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- #5508 among boys today
- 399 born since 1973
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Abdalla is currently the #5508 boys' name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 399 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5508
- among boys today
- 399
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Abdalla vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5508
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Abdalla was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
19 babies were named Abdalla in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Abdalla compares
399 Top 48% higher than 52% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Abdalla's all-time total is 9% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abdalla | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 399 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 23 | 22,252 |
Abdalla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abdalla's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abdalla at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#5,508
Active since
1973
Abdalla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Abdalla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Abdalla's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Abdalla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 50
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
124 births
- 2010s
2010s
132 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 132 births (33% of all-time use).
Abdalla by state
Where Abdalla concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 6 | 1.5% |
Minnesota share of Abdalla's total US births 1.5%
6 of 399 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abdalla? ▼
399 babies have been named Abdalla since 1973. It currently ranks #5508 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 19 births.
When was Abdalla most popular? ▼
Abdalla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Abdalla most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Abdalla are Minnesota (6 births).
How long has the name Abdalla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Abdalla since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abdalla? ▼
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.
What to do with Abdalla's data
- Abdalla's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2020s (75) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Abdallas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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.
Keep exploring Abdalla
Nearby Names Like Abdalla
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abdalla
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 Abdalla side by side: Abdalla vs Abdullah Abdalla vs Abdiel Abdalla vs Abdul
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Abdalla
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, 1973–2025 (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. "Abdalla: #5508 Boys' Name - 399 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abdalla. 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 Abdalla 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.