Boys' name · since 2016

Abdulwali

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

#25,040 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,639 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade

Abdulwali currently ranks #11639 among boys' names in America, with 33 babies recorded since 2016.

Social Security Administration records show Abdulwali recorded 33 times among boys since 2016, holding rank #11639 nationally today, ahead of 16% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.

  • #25,040 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,639 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 33 born since 2016
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdulwali ranks #25,040 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,639 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 33 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,040 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,639 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%16.4%
Abdulwali vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Abdulwali's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Abdulwali compares

33 12th 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

Abdulwali's all-time total is 91% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Abdulwali Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 33 369 358,536
Peak-year births 6 34 22,252

Abdulwali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Abdulwali's full recorded timeline at 2022, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Abdulwali popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 201620172020202220232025 6

Abdulwali by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (22 births, 67% of the file).

2020s was Abdulwali's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Abdulwali births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abdulwali?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 33 babies named Abdulwali. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,040 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #11,639 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 6 births.
Where does Abdulwali sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abdulwali ranks #25,040 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,639 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Abdulwali most popular?
Abdulwali was most popular in the 2020s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Abdulwali been used?
Records for Abdulwali go back to 2016, giving 10 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Abdulwali?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Abdulwali: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2016–2025 (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 Abdulwali 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.