US rank #2429 Boys' name Peak 2013 1,802 births

Abdullahi — #2429 US boys' name

1,802 babies named Abdullahi in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s912000s5102010s9032020s298
#2429
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 83% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Abdullahi was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

113 babies were named Abdullahi in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abdullahi

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,802 babies named Abdullahi between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Abdullahi currently holds the #2429 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 113 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abdullahi performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 903 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Abdullahi shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 682 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Abdullahi in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abdullahi 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 1,802 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.

Abdullahi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,802

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2013

113 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,429

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Abdullahi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
113
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Abdullahi by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
903 births that decade — 50% of Abdullahi's all-time total
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Abdullahi by state

Where Abdullahi concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Abdullahi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
682 37.8%
#2 Ohio
213 11.8%
#3 Washington
113 6.3%
#4 California
26 1.4%
#5 Missouri
11 0.6%
#6 Colorado
10 0.6%
#7 Tennessee
10 0.6%
#8 Maine
6 0.3%
Minnesota share of Abdullahi's total US births 37.8%
Even split

682 of 1,802 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Abdullahi appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abdullahi?
1,802 babies have been named Abdullahi since 1993. It currently ranks #2429 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 113 births.
When was Abdullahi most popular?
Abdullahi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 903 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Abdullahi most popular?
The top states for the name Abdullahi are Minnesota (682 births), Ohio (213 births), Washington (113 births).
How long has the name Abdullahi been used?
Abdullahi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abdullahi?
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, 1993–2024 (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.