Boys' name · since 1992
Abdoul
581 babies named Abdoul in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,201 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,970 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 581
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Abdoul currently ranks #6970 among boys' names in America, with 581 babies recorded since 1992.
Abdoul has 581 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6970 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #7,201 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,970 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 581 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdoul ranks #7,201 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,970 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 581 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,201 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,970 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 581
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Abdoul's 581 recorded births place it above 84.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Abdoul compares
581 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
Abdoul's all-time total is 57% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abdoul | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 581 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 34 | 22,252 |
Abdoul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abdoul's full recorded timeline at 2009, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abdoul popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Abdoul by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (209 births, 36% of the file).
2000s was Abdoul's strongest decade.
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Abdoul births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 66
1990s
66 births
- 2000s
2000s
209 births
- 2010s
2010s
191 births
- 2020s
2020s
115 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 209 births (36% of all-time use).
How Abdoul 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 Abdoul's total volume
Abdoul by state
Where Abdoul concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
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What to do with Abdoul's data
- Abdoul's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (209 total births) through the 2020s (115) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Abdouls (223 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Abdoul: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1992–2025 (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 Abdoul 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.