Boys' name · since 2001

Abdimalik

Abdimalik has 290 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,771 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,028 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
290
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

290 babies have been named Abdimalik since 2001, making it today's #7028 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdimalik has been recorded 290 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #7028 nationally and more common than 50% 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 2001 to 2025.

  • #10,771 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,028 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 290 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdimalik ranks #10,771 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,028 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 290 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,771 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,028 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
290
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%49.5%
Abdimalik vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Abdimalik's 290 recorded births place it above 76.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.

How Abdimalik compares

290 45th percentile among 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

Abdimalik's all-time total is 21% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Abdimalik Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 290 369 358,536
Peak-year births 22 34 22,252

Abdimalik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Abdimalik splits its recorded history at 2013: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Abdimalik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
22
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
0510152025 2001200520092013201720212025 12

Abdimalik by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (163 births, 56% of the file).

2010s was Abdimalik's strongest decade.

163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Abdimalik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 163 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Abdimalik by state

Where Abdimalik concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Abdimalik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
67 23.1%
#2 Ohio
5 1.7%
Minnesota share of Abdimalik's total US births 23.1%
Even split

67 of 290 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abdimalik?
Abdimalik has been given to 290 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,771 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #7,028 of 13,930. 22 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Abdimalik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdimalik ranks #10,771 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,028 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Abdimalik most popular?
Abdimalik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 163 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Abdimalik most popular?
The top states for the name Abdimalik are Minnesota (67 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Abdimalik been used?
Records for Abdimalik go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Abdimalik?
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 Abdimalik's data

  • Abdimalik's decade-level peak was the 2010s (163 total births); usage has since declined to 54 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Minnesota records the most Abdimaliks (67 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.

Keep exploring Abdimalik

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Abdimalik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 Abdimalik 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.