US rank #9696 Girls' name Peak 2006 403 births

Abeni — #9696 US girls' name

403 babies named Abeni in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s221980s501990s542000s1832010s562020s38
#9696
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Abeni was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

24 babies were named Abeni in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abeni

The Social Security Administration has registered 403 babies named Abeni between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abeni currently holds the #9696 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abeni performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 183 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Abeni shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Abeni in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abeni 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 403 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.

Abeni at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

403

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

2006

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,696

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Abeni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
24
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
0510152025 20242014200920041997199119831974 5

Abeni by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
183 births that decade — 45% of Abeni's all-time total
1970s221980s501990s542000s1832010s562020s38

Abeni by state

Where Abeni concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Abeni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
20 5.0%
Texas share of Abeni's total US births 5.0%

20 of 403 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abeni?
403 babies have been named Abeni since 1974. It currently ranks #9696 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 24 births.
When was Abeni most popular?
Abeni was most popular in the 2000s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Abeni most popular?
The top states for the name Abeni are Texas (20 births).
How long has the name Abeni been used?
Abeni has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 51 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abeni?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abella, Abena, Abeer, Abelina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1974–2024 (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.