Boys' name · since 1975
Abdias
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 919 babies named Abdias, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,425 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,906 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 919
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Abdias is the #2906 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 919 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdias has been recorded 919 times among boys since 1975, currently ranked #2906 nationally and more common than 79% 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 1975 to 2025.
- #5,425 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,906 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 919 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdias ranks #5,425 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,906 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 919 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,425 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,906 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 919
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Abdias's 919 recorded births place it above 88.06% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Abdias compares
919 Top 33% higher than 67% of 13,930 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
Abdias's all-time total is 149% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abdias | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 919 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 34 | 22,252 |
Abdias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abdias's full recorded timeline at 2005, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 49 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abdias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Abdias by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (347 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Abdias's strongest decade.
347 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Abdias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s 113
1990s
113 births
- 2000s
2000s
192 births
- 2010s
2010s
347 births
- 2020s
2020s
227 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 347 births (38% of all-time use).
How Abdias compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Abdias's total volume
Abdias by state
Where Abdias concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 93 | 10.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 55 | 6.0% |
| #3 | California | | 53 | 5.8% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
93 of 919 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Abdias's data
- Abdias's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (347 total births) through the 2020s (227) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Abdiass (93 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Abdias: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Abdias 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 August 2026.