Total births
204
Boys' name · since 1998
Abdulwahab
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 204 babies named Abdulwahab, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6076
- among boys today
- 204
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Abdulwahab is the #6076 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 204 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Abdulwahab recorded 204 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #6076 nationally today, ahead of 57% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #6076 among boys today
- 204 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Abdulwahab is currently the #6076 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 204 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6076
- among boys today
- 204
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Abdulwahab vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6076
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Abdulwahab was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
15 babies were named Abdulwahab in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Abdulwahab compares
204 38th percentile among 14,294 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
Abdulwahab's all-time total is 44% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abdulwahab | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 204 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Abdulwahab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Abdulwahab splits its recorded history at 2012: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Abdulwahab at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#6,076
Active since
1998
Abdulwahab popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Abdulwahab by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Abdulwahab's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Abdulwahab births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s 37
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 96 births (47% of all-time use).
Abdulwahab by state
Where Abdulwahab concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.5% |
Texas share of Abdulwahab's total US births 2.5%
5 of 204 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abdulwahab? ▼
204 babies have been named Abdulwahab since 1998. It currently ranks #6076 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 15 births.
When was Abdulwahab most popular? ▼
Abdulwahab was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Abdulwahab most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Abdulwahab are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Abdulwahab been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Abdulwahab since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abdulwahab? ▼
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 Abdulwahab's data
- Abdulwahab's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Abdulwahabs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Abdulwahab
Nearby Names Like Abdulwahab
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abdulwahab
Abdullah Boy
#784 9,383 births
Abdiel Boy
#678 7,715 births
Abdul Boy
#1823 6,528 births
Abdulrahman Boy
#1717 2,947 births
Abdirahman Boy
#2702 2,175 births
Compare Abdulwahab side by side: Abdulwahab vs Abdullah Abdulwahab vs Abdiel Abdulwahab vs Abdul
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abdulwahab: #6076 Boys' Name - 204 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abdulwahab. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Abdulwahab 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 June 2026.