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
Abdimalik's 290 recorded births place it above 76.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2016)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #7028 among boys.
290 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 22 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
163 births
- 2020s 54
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 163 births (56% of all-time use).
Abdimalik decade highlights
- Peak decade 163 births
- Runner-up 73 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Abdimalik by state
Where Abdimalik concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 23.1% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 23.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~24 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, 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.
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