US rank #13278 Boys' name Peak 2007 38 births

Aben — #13278 US boys' name

38 babies named Aben in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s72010s212020s10
#13278
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 7% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Aben was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

7 babies were named Aben in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aben

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Aben between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aben currently holds the #13278 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aben performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aben shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aben 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 38 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.

Aben at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

38

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2007

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,278

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aben popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2024202320182015201420132007 7

Aben by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
21 births that decade — 55% of Aben's all-time total
2000s72010s212020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aben?
38 babies have been named Aben since 2007. It currently ranks #13278 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 7 births.
When was Aben most popular?
Aben was most popular in the 2010s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Aben been used?
Aben has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aben?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abel, Abe, Abelardo, Abelino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2007–2024 (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.