US rank #8031 Boys' name Peak 2016 278 births

Abdimalik — #8031 US boys' name

278 babies named Abdimalik in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s732010s1632020s42
#8031
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 44% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Abdimalik was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

22 babies were named Abdimalik in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abdimalik

The Social Security Administration has registered 278 babies named Abdimalik between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Abdimalik currently holds the #8031 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abdimalik performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 163 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abdimalik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Abdimalik in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abdimalik in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 278 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Abdimalik at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

278

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2016

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,031

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Abdimalik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
22
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
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Abdimalik by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
163 births that decade — 59% of Abdimalik's all-time total
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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 24.1%
#2 Ohio
5 1.8%
Minnesota share of Abdimalik's total US births 24.1%
Even split

67 of 278 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abdimalik?
278 babies have been named Abdimalik since 2001. It currently ranks #8031 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 22 births.
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?
Abdimalik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.