Boys' name · since 1998
Abdifatah
Abdifatah has 278 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,043 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 278
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
278 boys have been named Abdifatah since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdifatah has been recorded 278 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1998 to 2024.
- #11,043 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 278 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdifatah ranks #11,043 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 278 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,043 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 278
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Abdifatah's 278 recorded births place it above 75.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
Abdifatah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abdifatah's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abdifatah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Abdifatah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (149 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Abdifatah's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Abdifatah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s
2010s
149 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 149 births (54% of all-time use).
Abdifatah by state
Where Abdifatah concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 33 | 11.9% |
33 of 278 births nationwide.
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- Abdifatah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Abdifatahs (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Abdifatah: 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 (~26 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, 1998–2024 (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 Abdifatah 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.